Tamoxifen

Morpheme

Tamoxifen

Type

free base

Denotation

selective estrogen receptor modulator used to treat and prevent breast cancer

Etymology

from t (trans)- +‎ am (amine) +‎ oxi (oxy) + fen (representing initial sounds in phenyl)

Evidence

tamoxifen

See Also

Am(e) [Ame, Am], Oxy

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