# ibuprofen

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˌʌɪ.bjuːˈpɹəʊ.fən/ · frequency rank #31,610

## Definitions
1. A synthetic compound used widely as an analgesic and anti-inflammatory drug.

## Etymology
From i(so)bu(tyl) + pro(pionic acid) + phen(yl).

## Common misspellings (13)
`biuprofen`, `ibbuprofen`, `ibpurofen`, `ibuporfen`, `ibupprofen`, `ibuprfoen`, `ibuproefn`, `ibuprofenn`, `ibuproffen`, `ibuprofne`, `ibuprrofen`, `iburpofen`, `iubprofen`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/ibuprofen