ibuprofen

ibuprofen definition - medical

i·bu·pro·fen (īˌbyo͞o-prōˈfən)

noun
A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medication used especially in the treatment of arthritis and commonly taken for its analgesic and antipyretic properties.

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