nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

See also: non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug

English

Alternative forms

non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Noun

nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (plural nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs)

(pharmacology) Any anti-inflammatory drug, such as aspirin or ibuprofen, that does not contain steroids.

Synonyms

NSAID

Hyponyms

See also Thesaurus:nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Translations

group of drugs

Chinese:
Mandarin: 非甾體抗炎藥, 非甾体抗炎药 (fēizāitǐkàngyányào)
Czech: nesteroidní antiflogistikum n, nesteroidní protizánětlivý lék m

Finnish: tulehduskipulääke (fi)
Italian: farmaco antinfiammatorio non steroideo m, FANS (it) m
Spanish: antiinflamatorio no esteroideo m, AINE m

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