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DES

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-007700

A synthetic estrogen, diethylstilbestrol is used as a growth stimulant in food animals. Residues in meat are thought to be carcinogenic.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-007700
FieldEnvironment
SubjectGeneral environmental
ReferencesTerms of Environment
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-007700",
  "term": "DES",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A synthetic estrogen, diethylstilbestrol is used as a growth stimulant in food animals. Residues in meat are thought to be carcinogenic.",
  "subject": "General environmental",
  "references": [
    "Terms of Environment"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/des/"
}

Record 7,700 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.