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ibuprofen

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Noun — A common over-the-counter drug used to relieve pain, reduce fever, and calm inflammation.

How to use ibuprofen

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Etymology

A blended name built from parts of its chemical structure: iso-butyl + propionic acid + phenyl.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “ibuprofen” mean?

The word “ibuprofen” means a common over-the-counter drug used to relieve pain, reduce fever, and calm inflammation. In plain terms, a widely used painkiller and anti-inflammatory, sold under brand names like Advil and Nurofen.

How do you pronounce “ibuprofen”?

“Ibuprofen” is pronounced uh-ih-byoo-PROH-fuhn (/ˌaɪ.bjuˈpɹoʊ.fən/ in IPA).

How do you use “ibuprofen” in a sentence?

Here is “ibuprofen” used in a sentence: “She took some ibuprofen for her headache.”

What part of speech is “ibuprofen”?

“Ibuprofen” is a noun.

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