[
US
/ˈdɛs, ˌdɪ/
]
NOUN
- a potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry
- 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
How To Use DES In A Sentence
- He described the sequence of events leading up to the robbery.
- Jeff, clad in board trunks and a T-shirt, leans back in his chair with the lappie on his, uhhh, lap, and his bare feet up on the desk. Savages
- In my view his confrontational, gladiatorial style has been a major contributor to the widespread disdain of the British public for politicians generally. Times, Sunday Times
- The aircraft descended into a wetland area and had since been forgotten about as it sank below the surface. Times, Sunday Times
- Wine lovers in the U.S. are increasingly describing their favorite vintage as molto buono, instead of très bon.
- A specially designed speculum is used to help direct the injection into the G-spot, with effects lasting around four months. G Marks The Spot
- The lizard's light brown skin acts as camouflage in the desert sand.
- Academic excellence was matched with extra-curricular activities of every description - from drama through sport to foreign travel.
- This does not exclude the existence of pockets of the urban population with unrealized homosexual desires.
- Gone was the prim nodus; instead her long hair was parted in the center and allowed to fall loose under a veil, in a deliberate echo of the statuary poses of classical goddesses. Caesars’ Wives