idoxifene

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noun

A nonsteroidal estrogen antagonist, structurally analogous to tamoxifen.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounidoxifene (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA nonsteroidal estrogen antagonist, structurally analogous to tamoxifen.

Origin

From i(o)d- + -oxifene (“tamoxifen derivative”).

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APA

idoxifene. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/idoxifene

MLA

“idoxifene.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/idoxifene. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “idoxifene,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/idoxifene.

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