Meaning of the word tamoxifen in English
What does tamoxifen mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
tamoxifen
US /təˈmɑːk.səˌfen/
UK /təˈmɒk.sɪ.fen/
Noun
a synthetic nonsteroidal antiestrogen drug used in the treatment of breast cancer.
Example:
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Her doctor prescribed tamoxifen as part of her breast cancer treatment.
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Patients taking tamoxifen require regular monitoring.