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    NUPRIN

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory and analgesic medicine (trade names Advil and Motrin and Nuprin) used to relieve the pain of arthritis and as an antipyreticplay

    Example:

    daily use of ibuprofen can irritate the stomach

    Synonyms:

    Advil; ibuprofen; isobutylphenyl propionic acid; Motrin; Nuprin

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("Nuprin" is a kind of...):

    nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory; nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug; NSAID (an anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids)

    Meronyms (substance of "Nuprin"):

    propanoic acid; propionic acid (a liquid fatty acid found in milk and sweat and in fuel distillates)

    Domain usage:

    trade name (a name given to a product or service)

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