Usually means: Not derived from steroid molecules.
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We found 16 dictionaries that define the word nonsteroidal:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. nonsteroidal: Merriam-Webster
  2. nonsteroidal: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. nonsteroidal: Collins English Dictionary
  4. nonsteroidal: Vocabulary.com
  5. Nonsteroidal, nonsteroidal: Wordnik
  6. nonsteroidal: Wiktionary
  7. nonsteroidal: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. nonsteroidal: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. nonsteroidal: Dictionary.com
  10. Nonsteroidal: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. nonsteroidal: Rhymezone
  12. nonsteroidal: FreeDictionary.org
  13. nonsteroidal: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. nonsteroidal: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. nonsteroidal: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. nonsteroidal: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (nonsteroidal)

▸ adjective:  (biochemistry) That does not consist of or contain steroids.
▸ noun:  Any drug not containing steroids.

Similar:
non-steroidal, nonphosphorylating, nonaromatic, nonglucose, nonsteroidogenic, nonestrogen, nonbiochemical, nonchromatin, nonexpressing, nonamino, more...

Opposite:
steroidal, hormonal, corticosteroid

Types:
ibuprofen, aspirin, naproxen, celebrex, vioxx, rofecoxib, more...

Phrases:
nonsteroidal estrogens, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drug, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory, nonsteroidal anti inflammatory, more...

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Similar:
non-steroidal, nonphosphorylating, nonaromatic, nonglucose, nonsteroidogenic, nonestrogen, nonbiochemical, nonchromatin, nonexpressing, nonamino, more...

Opposite:
steroidal, hormonal, corticosteroid

Types:
ibuprofen, aspirin, naproxen, celebrex, vioxx, rofecoxib, more...

Phrases:
nonsteroidal estrogens, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drug, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory, nonsteroidal anti inflammatory, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, more...



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