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ALEVE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen) that fights pain and inflammation
Synonyms:
Aflaxen; Aleve; Anaprox; naproxen sodium
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("Aleve" is a kind of...):
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory; nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug; NSAID (an anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids)
Meronyms (substance of "Aleve"):
propanoic acid; propionic acid (a liquid fatty acid found in milk and sweat and in fuel distillates)
Domain usage:
trademark (a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product)
