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ALEVE

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Dictionary entry overview: What does Aleve mean?

• ALEVE (noun)
The noun ALEVE has 1 sense:

1. a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen)

Familiarity information: ALEVE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ALEVE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

Aflaxen; Aleve; Anaprox; naproxen sodium

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)

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