Pronunciation: ˌ ra- ' läk-s ə - ˌ f ē n
Function: noun
Etymology: ral- (of unknown origin) + -oxifene, alteration of -oxifen (as in tamoxifen )
Date: 1993
: a drug used orally in the form of its hydrochloride C 28 H 27 NO 4 S·HCl as prophylaxis against osteoporosis after menopause