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trommel
noun
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(mining) A revolving buddle or sieve for separating, or sizing, ores.
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A rotating drum for sorting items, such as waste for recycling.
DES
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noun
(= diethylstilbestrol)
a potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry
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noun
(= diethylstilbesterol)
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
revolver
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noun
a pistol with a revolving cylinder (usually having six chambers for bullets)
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noun
(= revolving door)
a door consisting of four orthogonal partitions that rotate about a central pivot; a door designed to equalize the air pressure in tall buildings