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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
wetter
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noun
a workman who wets the work in a manufacturing process
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noun
(= wetting agent)
a chemical agent capable of reducing the surface tension of a liquid in which it is dissolved
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noun
(= bedwetter)
someone suffering from enuresis; someone who urinates while asleep in bed
das
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noun
(= hyrax)
any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes
spiel
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noun
plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson)
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verb
speak at great length (about something)
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verb
(= play)
replay (as a melody)
Play it again, Sam
She played the third movement very beautifully