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clomifene

/ˈkloʊ.mɪˌfin/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.22 in modern English

Syllables
clomifene
IPA
/ˈkloʊ.mɪˌfin/
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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

Uncountable

Etymology

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

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈkloʊ.mɪˌfin/
  • British English: /ˈkləʊ.mɪ.fiːn/

Usage

Inflected Forms

clomiphene (alternative, UK)

Derived Forms

enclomifene zuclomifene

Phrases

-ifene -mifene

Questions

How do you pronounce clomifene?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkloʊ.mɪˌfin/.
What does clomifene mean?
A synthetic non-steroidal drug used to treat infertility in women by stimulating ovulation.
Where does clomifene come from?
From chlo(ro)- + (a)mi(ne) + phen(yl) + -e.

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