HyperDic: nonsteroid

English > 1 sense of the word nonsteroid:
NOUNsubstancenonsteroid, nonsteroidalan organic compound that does no contain a steroid
English > nonsteroid: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningAn organic compound that does no contain a steroid.
Synonymnonsteroidal
Narrowerdiethylstilbesterol, DES, stilbesterolsynthetic nonsteroid with the properties of estrogen
Broaderorganic compoundAny compound of carbon and another element or a radical
Adjectivesnonsteroidalnot steroidal or not having the effects of steroid hormones

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