-oxifene

suffix

-oxifene

suffix

UK /ˈɒk.sɪ.fiːn/ · US /ˈɑk.sɪˌfin/

Etymology From tamoxifen.

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Medicine, Pharmacology, Sciences Morpheme Used to form names of tamoxifen derivatives used as antiestrogens or estrogen receptor modulators.

Related terms
-ifene, -mifene

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