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ESTROSTILBEN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
- Hormones
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- diethylstilbestrol
1, record 1, English, diethylstilbestrol
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DES 2, record 1, English, DES
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- estrostilben 3, record 1, English, estrostilben
correct
- stilbestrol 4, record 1, English, stilbestrol
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A synthetic nonsteroidal estrogen ... occurring as a white, crystalline powder, having estrogenic activity similar to but greater than that of estrone. It is used for many purposes, e.g., to relieve menopausal symptoms, to suppress lactation, in amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, senile vaginitis, and pruritus vulvae, in the palliative treatment of female breast carcinoma, and to relieve the symptoms of prostatic carcinoma; administered orally, intravaginally, or intramuscularly. 3, record 1, English, - diethylstilbestrol
Record 1, Key term(s)
- diethyl stilbestrol
- diethyl stilboestrol
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
- Hormones
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- diéthylstilbestrol
1, record 1, French, di%C3%A9thylstilbestrol
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DES 2, record 1, French, DES
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- diethylstilbœstrol 3, record 1, French, diethylstilb%26oelig%3Bstrol
correct, masculine noun
- stilbœstrol 4, record 1, French, stilb%26oelig%3Bstrol
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Œstrogène de synthèse, se présentant sous la forme d'une poudre cristalline blanche, utilisé surtout dans le traitement de l'insuffisance ovarienne et des troubles qui en découlent. 5, record 1, French, - di%C3%A9thylstilbestrol
Record 1, Key term(s)
- stilbestrol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
- Hormonas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dietilestilbestrol
1, record 1, Spanish, dietilestilbestrol
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- dietilestibestrol 2, record 1, Spanish, dietilestibestrol
correct, masculine noun
- estilbestrol 3, record 1, Spanish, estilbestrol
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sólido cristalino blanco prácticamente insoluble en agua, pero soluble en alcohol, cloroformo, éter, aceites e hidróxidos alcalinos diluidos. Tóxico e irritante. 4, record 1, Spanish, - dietilestilbestrol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hormona sintética recetada en el pasado para evitar el aborto. 2, record 1, Spanish, - dietilestilbestrol
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