noun
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug; NSAID
Medical term for a class of drugs that reduce inflammation without using steroids. Commonly abbreviated as NSAID in English.
非ステロイド性抗炎症薬は、痛みや炎症を抑えるためによく使われる。
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are often used to relieve pain and inflammation.
Steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, which contain corticosteroids, as opposed to NSAIDs.
A broader term for anti-inflammatory analgesics, which may include NSAIDs and other types.
Compound of 非 (non-), ステロイド (steroid), 性 (nature), 抗 (anti-), 炎症 (inflammation), and 薬 (drug). A direct translation of the English medical term.