noun
an anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids
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NSAIDs inhibit the activity of both Cox-1 and Cox-2 enzymes
• Syn: ↑nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory, ↑NSAID
• Hypernyms: ↑anti-inflammatory, ↑anti-inflammatory drug
• Hyponyms:
↑diclofenac potassium, ↑Cataflam, ↑diclofenac sodium, ↑Voltaren, ↑diflunisal, ↑Dolobid, ↑etodolac, ↑Lodine, ↑fenoprofen, ↑fenoprofen calcium, ↑Nalfon, ↑flurbiprofen, ↑Ansaid, ↑ibuprofen, ↑isobutylphenyl propionic acid, ↑Advil, ↑Motrin, ↑Nuprin, ↑indomethacin, ↑Indocin, ↑ketoprofen, ↑Orudis, ↑Orudis KT, ↑Oruvail, ↑ketorolac, ↑Torodal, ↑ketorolac tromethamine, ↑Acular, ↑Toradol, ↑meclofenamate, ↑meclofenamate sodium, ↑Meclomen, ↑mefenamic acid, ↑Ponstel, ↑nabumetone, ↑Relafen, ↑naproxen, ↑Naprosyn, ↑naproxen sodium, ↑Aleve, ↑Anaprox, ↑Aflaxen, ↑oxaprozin, ↑Daypro, ↑piroxicam, ↑Feldene, ↑sulindac, ↑Clinoril, ↑tolmetin sodium, ↑Tolectin, ↑salicylate
Useful english dictionary. 2012.