Word: trioxifene
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tri
o
xifene
Definition: A selective estrogen receptor modulator with competitive binding activity against estradiol.
Morphemes:
Affix: tri-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in combination with a known element name (e.g. 'tri-silicon') to designate an unknown element that would reside three periods lower than the known element on a Mendeleev-type periodic table. See Mendeleev's predicted elements.
Affix: -oxifene
Language: en
Meaning: tamoxifen derivative