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An organic compound that does no contain a steroid
Answer for the clue "An organic compound that does no contain a steroid ", 12 letters:
nonsteroidal
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (context steroid English) That does not consist of, or contain steroids.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. not steroidal or not having the effects of steroid hormones [ant: steroidal ]
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Nonsteroidal is a term used to describe a compound that is not a steroid and to indicate as such. It is used in the name of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to distinguish them from corticosteroids as a class of anti-inflammatory agents . Nonsteroidal ...
Usage examples of nonsteroidal.
It is a nonsteroidal compound that just happens to act like an estrogen in some ways.
Exercise, ice, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are the key.