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non·ste·roi·dal

 (nŏn′stĕ-roid′l) also non·ster·oid (nŏn-stĕr′oid, -stîr′-)
adj.
Not being or containing a steroid: a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
n.
A drug or other substance not containing a steroid.
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nonsteroid

(ˌnɒnˈstɛrɔɪd; ˌnɒnˈstɪərɔɪd)
n
(Pharmacology) any drug that is not a steroid or does not contain steroids
adj
(Pharmacology) a variant form of nonsteroidal
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Noun1.nonsteroid - an organic compound that does no contain a steroid
nonsteroidal
diethylstilbesterol, stilbesterol, DES - synthetic nonsteroid with the properties of estrogen; formerly used to treat menstrual problems but was found to be associated with vaginal cancers in the daughters of women so treated during pregnancy
organic compound - any compound of carbon and another element or a radical
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