'DES' definitions:
Definition of 'DES'
(from WordNet)
noun
A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry [syn: diethylstilbestrol, diethylstilboestrol, stilbestrol, stilboestrol, DES]
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 [syn: diethylstilbesterol, DES, stilbesterol]
Acronyms for 'des'
From: V.E.R.A.
- Data Encryption Standard (cryptography, NIST, IBM)
- Destination End System
Words containing 'DES'
- Des Allemands,
- Des Arc,
- Des Lacs,
- Des Moines,
- Des Peres,
- Des Plaines,
- Des Allemands, LA,
- Des Arc, AR,
- Des Arc, MO,
- Des Lacs, ND,
- Des Moines County,
- Des Moines, IA,
- Des Moines, NM,
- Des Moines, WA,
- Des Peres, MO,
- Des Plaines, IL,
- Portage Des Sioux,
- Ranz des vaches,
- West Des Moines,
- bouvier des flandres,
- bouviers des flandres,
- Des Moines County, IA,
- Portage Des Sioux, MO,
- West Des Moines, IA,
- battle of the chemin-des-dames