Definition of Nonsteroid

1. Noun. An organic compound that does no contain a steroid.

Exact synonyms: Nonsteroidal
Specialized synonyms: Des, Diethylstilbesterol, Stilbesterol
Generic synonyms: Organic Compound

Definition of Nonsteroid

1. Noun. A substance that is not a steroid. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nonsteroid

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonsteroid

nonstealing
nonstealth
nonsteam
nonsteamed
nonsteel
nonstellar
nonstem
nonstereoscopic
nonstereoselective
nonstereospecific
nonstereospecifically
nonstereotypical
nonsterilizable
nonsterilized
nonsterilizing
nonsteroid (current term)
nonsteroidal
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
nonsteroids
nonstick
nonsticky
nonstiff
nonstiffened
nonstiffening
nonstigmatic
nonstigmatized
nonstimulated
nonstimulating

Literary usage of Nonsteroid

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Effect of long-term treatment with an inhaled corticosteroid (budesonide) on airway hyperresponsiveness and clinical asthma in nonsteroid- dependent ..."

2. Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"... and clinical asthma in nonsteroid-dependent asthmatics. Am Rev Respir Dis 1990; 142:632-636. 7. Bel EH, Timmers MC, Hermans J, Dijkman JH, Sterk PJ: The ..."

3. Children's Environmental Health Research: Indoor Mold and Children's Health edited by Allen Dearry, Gwen Collman (2000)
"... (Budesonide) on airway hyperresponsiveness and clinical asthma in nonsteroid-dependent asthmatics. Am Rev Respir Dis 142:832-836 148. (1990). ..."

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