nonsteroidal

adj, noun — 2 senses

nonsteroidal

adj

Etymology From non- + steroidal.

1

Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Natural sciences, Physical sciences That does not consist of or contain steroids.

  • Finerenone, a nonsteroidal MRA, was among the drugs in the trials.2024 September 1, Jacqueline Howard, “Kidney disease medication found to reduce risk of cardiovascular death in certain heart failure patients in new study”, in CNN, archived from the original on 05 Sep 2024:
Derived terms
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

nonsteroidal

noun

Etymology From non- + steroidal.

1

Any drug not containing steroids.

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