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Definition of clomiphene
: a synthetic drug C26H28ClNO used in the form of its citrate to induce ovulation
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But acupuncture was not linked with an increase in the birth rate compared with sham acupuncture, regardless of whether it was given with or without clomiphene.
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Creveling, 30, tested positive for clomiphene as a result of an out-of-competition urine test on Oct. 18, 2016.
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Clomiphene is commonly used to treat female infertility.
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Origin and Etymology of clomiphene
chlor- + amine + -phene (from phenyl)
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