clomifene

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A synthetic non-steroidal drug used to treat infertility in women by stimulating ovulation.

Pronunciation

/ˈkləʊ.mɪ.fiːn/ /ˈkloʊ.mɪˌfin/

Word forms

clomifene clomiphene

Etymology

From chlo(ro)- + (a)mi(ne) + phen(yl) + -e.

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