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Word: Naproxen
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1970s: from na(phthyl) + pr(opionic) + ox(y-), + -en on the pattern of words such as tamoxifen
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
naˈprɒksɛn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a synthetic compound used as an anti-inflammatory drug, especially in the treatment of headache and arthritis.
Short Definition:synthetic compound used as anti-inflammatory drug
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