nonsteroidal

nonsteroidal Definition

non·ste·roi·dal (nän′ster o̵id′'l)

adjective

not containing a steroid

nonsteroidal Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

ibuprofen: NSAIDs ( nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs eg ibuprofen ) and muscle relaxants relieve more pain than placebo.
drug: Or, consider using a topical nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
agent: In milder forms, salicylates or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents can control the symptoms.
gastropathy: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug-associated gastropathy: incidence and risk factor models.
anti-inflammatories: Other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories may be used; ibuprofen is the most common.

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