aflaxen

Questions about aflaxen

What does aflaxen mean?

aflaxen means "a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen) that fights pain and inflammation".

How many syllables are in aflaxen?

aflaxen has 3 syllables and divides as a-flax-en under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for aflaxen?

Close synonyms include naproxen sodium, Aleve, Anaprox. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is aflaxen a common word?

aflaxen is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.