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Definition of Nonsteroidal
1. Adjective. Not steroidal or not having the effects of steroid hormones.
2. Noun. An organic compound that does no contain a steroid.
Specialized synonyms: Des, Diethylstilbesterol, Stilbesterol
Generic synonyms: Organic Compound
Definition of Nonsteroidal
1. Adjective. (steroid) That does not consist of, or contain steroids. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nonsteroidal
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonsteroidal
Literary usage of Nonsteroidal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Management of Cancer Pain: Clinical Practice Guidelines by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) NSAIDs are used as initial
therapy in mild pain because they are effective, are often available over the ..."
2. Prescription Drugs: Many Factors Affected Fda's Approval of Selected by Janet Heinrich (2000)
"... holds the patent for Relafen, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
that is used to relieve symptoms of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. ..."
3. Diabetes in America by Ronald Aubert (1996)
"Drug Nephrotoxicity Analgesic and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, ...
In the case of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, changes in renal blood flow ..."
4. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"This may be the case with nonsteroidal antiinflammatory agents utilized in the
present study. These considerations are of importance in the choice of drugs ..."
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