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Definition of 'ibuprofen'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) ibuprofen
a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, C

Etymology: (1965–70; isobutylphenyl propionic acid)

Definition of 'ibuprofen'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) ibuprofen, isobutylphenyl propionic acid, Advil, Motrin, Nuprin
a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory and analgesic medicine (trade names Advil and Motrin and Nuprin) used to relieve the pain of arthritis and as an antipyretic
"daily use of ibuprofen can irritate the stomach"

Definition of 'ibuprofen'

U.S. National Library of Medicine

1. ibuprofen
A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agent with analgesic properties used in the therapy of rheumatism and arthritis.

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