Noun: DES
| Singular | DES |
| Plural | DESes; DESs |
Sample Sentences
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DES exposure
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DES was widely prescribed to pregnant women in the 1950s to prevent premature deliveries (although it was of only questionable benefit in this regard). [2010, Siddhartha Mukherjee, The Emperor of All Maladies, Fourth Estate (2011), page 277:]
Nouns inflected like DES
deuteroconch,
borshch,
bortsch,
hypervolcano,
mud volcano,
Milton mango,
bulk cargo,
FIZ,
DES,
DEX,
yellow-fever mosquito,
BMS,
BBS,
Kölsch,
CMS,
Negro,
nonzero,
cryptobranch,
active volcano,
winnebago, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology