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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

ibuprofen

/ˌaɪbjuːˈproʊfɛn/ noun · British & US
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What does ibuprofen mean?

noun

A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and lower fever.

Example

"She took ibuprofen to alleviate the headache caused by the migraine."

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