English noun: isobutylphenyl propionic acid | |||
1. | isobutylphenyl propionic acid (artifact) 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 | ||
Samples | Daily use of ibuprofen can irritate the stomach. | ||
Synonyms | Advil, ibuprofen, Motrin, Nuprin | ||
Broader (hypernym) | nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, NSAID | ||
Substance holonym | propanoic acid, propionic acid | ||