The Posture Theory And Hypochondria. The word hypochondria is derived from the ancient Greek terms hypo, which means below, and chondros, which means cartilage, and it refers to a set of symptoms which were thought to have been caused by a disorder of the anatomical organs beneath the cartilages of the ribs.
Medical Definition of Ibuprofen. Ibuprofen: A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is commonly used to treat pain, swelling, and fever. Common brand names of ibuprofen include Advil, Motrin, and Nuprin. Last Editorial Review: 5/13/2016.
Definition of anvil. 1  1 : a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) 2  2 : incus. 3  3 : the anvilâshaped top of a cumulonimbus.