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ibufenac

ibufenac noun: the carboxylic acid 4-isobutylphenylacetic acid once used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.

Noun

ibufenac (uncountable)

  1. The carboxylic acid 4-isobutylphenylacetic acid once used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis

Origin of ibufenac

From i(so)bu(tyl) + -fenac (“phenyl acetate”).

Words formed from ibufenac

Questions about ibufenac

What does ibufenac mean?
Ibufenac means the carboxylic acid 4-isobutylphenylacetic acid once used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
What part of speech is ibufenac?
Ibufenac is a noun.

Words near ibufenac in the dictionary

  1. Ibson
  2. Ibstock
  3. IBTC
  4. ibu
  5. ibudilast
  6. ibufenac
  7. ibuprofen
  8. ibuprofened
  9. ibuprofening
  10. ibuprofens
  11. ibuproxam

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