clomiphene

clomiphene
/klom"euh feen', kloh"meuh-/, n. Pharm.
a substance, C26H28ClNO, used for inducing ovulation in certain infertile women.
[1960-65; C(H)LO(RO)-2 + (A)MI(NE) + PHEN(YL), extracted from the chemical name]

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