tamoxifen


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
tamoxifen /təˈmɒksɪfɛn/
noun a synthetic drug used to treat breast cancer and infertility in women.
– origin 1970s: based on trans-, amine, oxy-2, phenol, elements of the drug's chemical name.
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