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des

/dÉ›/

Des has 1 syllable.

des
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noun. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.

noun. Synthetic nonsteroid with the properties of estrogen; formerly used to treat menstrual problems but was found to be associated with vaginal cancers in the daughters of women so treated during pregnancy.

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