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Diethylstilboestrol
a potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry
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enlargement of bones of hands and feet and face; often accompanied by headache and muscle pain and emotional disturbances; caused by o…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria; "when doctors say ‘diabetes’ they usual…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria; "when doctors say ‘diabetes’ they usual…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.a general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.a hormone secreted by the pancreas; stimulates increases in blood sugar levels in the blood (thus opposing the action of insulin)
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.abnormally high blood sugar usually associated with diabetes
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.abnormally high blood sugar usually associated with diabetes
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.an overactive thyroid gland; pathologically excessive production of thyroid hormones or the condition resulting from excessive product…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.abnormally low blood sugar usually resulting from excessive insulin or a poor diet
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.
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tufted perennial found in shallow water or marshland; sometimes poisons livestock
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: potent, estrogen, medicine, feed, livestock.female parent of an animal especially domestic livestock
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: potent, estrogen, medicine, feed, livestock.a potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: potent, estrogen, medicine, feed, livestock.a potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: potent, estrogen, medicine, feed, livestock.a shelter for humans or domesticated animals and livestock based on a hole or depression dug into the ground; can be fully recessed in…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: potent, estrogen, medicine, feed, livestock.the most powerful female hormone that occurs naturally; synthesized and used to treat estrogen deficiency and breast cancer
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: potent, estrogen, medicine, feed, livestock.a naturally occurring estrogenic hormone; a synthetic form is used to treat estrogen deficiency
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: potent, estrogen, medicine, feed, livestock.a naturally occurring weak estrogenic hormone secreted by the mammalian ovary; synthesized (trade name Estronol) and used to treat est…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: potent, estrogen, medicine, feed, livestock.a naturally occurring weak estrogenic hormone secreted by the mammalian ovary; synthesized (trade name Estronol) and used to treat est…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: potent, estrogen, medicine, feed, livestock.To fill the wants of; to supply with that which is used or wasted; as, springs feed ponds; the hopper feeds the mill; to feed a furnac…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: potent, estrogen, medicine, feed, livestock.a machine that automatically provides a supply of some material; "the feeder discharged feed into a trough for the livestock"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: potent, estrogen, medicine, feed, livestock.coarse food (especially for livestock) composed of entire plants or the leaves and stalks of a cereal crop
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: potent, estrogen, medicine, feed, livestock.any of various large flies that annoy livestock
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: potent, estrogen, medicine, feed, livestock.estrogen compound used to treat menstrual irregularities and menopausal symptoms and to prevent pregnancy
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: potent, estrogen, medicine, feed, livestock.hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women; believed to protect them from heart disease and osteoporosis
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: potent, estrogen, medicine, feed, livestock.hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women; believed to protect them from heart disease and osteoporosis
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