ALL meanings of ibuprofen
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I i - noun ibuprofen A synthetic compound used widely as an analgesic and anti-inflammatory drug. 1
- noun ibuprofen medication used for pain relief 1
- noun ibuprofen a white powder, C 13 H 18 O 2 , used especially in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis as an anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic. 1
- noun ibuprofen (pharmacology) An NSAID, isobutylphenyl propionic acid. 0
- noun ibuprofen a drug, isobutylphenylpropionic acid, that relieves pain and reduces inflammation: used to treat arthritis and muscular strains. Formula: C13H18O2 0
- noun ibuprofen a nonsteroidal, anti-inflammatory drug, C13H18O2, used for reducing fever and relieving pain, esp. in the treatment of arthritis 0