(n) a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory and analgesic medicine (trade names Advil and Motrin and Nuprin) used to relieve the pain of arthritis and as an antipyretic, Syn.Advil, isobutylphenyl propionic acid, Motrin, Nuprin
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
a. [ Proto- + Gr. pi`wn fat. ] (Chem.) Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, an organic acid which is produced in the distillation of wood, in the fermentation of various organic substances, as glycerin, calcium lactate, etc., and is obtained as a colorless liquid having a sharp, pungent odor. Propionic acid is so called because it is the first or lowest member of the fatty acid series whose salts have a fatty feel. [ 1913 Webster ]
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