-profen

suffix

-profen

suffix

UK /ˈpɹəʊ.fən/ · US /ˈpɹoʊ.fən/

Etymology From ibuprofen.

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Medicine, Pharmacology, Sciences Morpheme Used to form names of ibuprofen derivatives used as anti-inflammatory agents.

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