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afimoxifene

afimoxifene noun: a selective estrogen receptor modulator which is the active metabolite of tamoxifen.

Noun

afimoxifene (uncountable)

  1. A selective estrogen receptor modulator which is the active metabolite of tamoxifen.

Origin of afimoxifene

From [Term?] + -oxifene (“tamoxifen derivative”).

Questions about afimoxifene

What does afimoxifene mean?
Afimoxifene means a selective estrogen receptor modulator which is the active metabolite of tamoxifen.
What part of speech is afimoxifene?
Afimoxifene is a noun.

Words near afimoxifene in the dictionary

  1. afikomans
  2. afikomen
  3. afikomens
  4. afimbrial
  5. afimbriate
  6. afimoxifene
  7. afire
  8. AFIS
  9. afitin
  10. Afitti
  11. AFJ

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