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ibuprofen
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun ibuprofen has 1 sense
- ibuprofen(n = noun.artifact) advil, isobutylphenyl propionic acid, 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" is a kind of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, nsaid
CIDE DICTIONARY
ibuprofen, n.
a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicine used to relieve the pain of arthritis and as an analgesic and antipyretic; Advil and Motrin and Nuprin are trademarks of brands of ibuprofen tablets. [WordNet 1.5]
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