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Word: pel (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...reference to a male sex criminal who was given stilbestrol to keep him under control definitely implies an effect from eat ing hormone-treated chickens which just is not so ... A person could take a whole pel let used in treating chickens . . . and it would have no effect on him. There is a chance that he might have a slight nausea for a short time. In order to have any effect on his sexual activity, a pellet would need to be consumed daily, or possibly even twice daily, for at least five or six days. We can't quite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 19, 1951 | 3/19/1951 | See Source »

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