NSAID

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US/ˈɛnsɛd/

A form of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug — Any anti-inflammatory drug, such as aspirin or ibuprofen, that does not contain steroids.

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nonsteroidal anti-inflammatorynonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
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Meanings

nounNSAID (plural NSAIDs)

plural NSAIDs

  1. abbreviationacronymmedicineAcronym of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounan anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids

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nonsteroidal anti-inflammatorynonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Broader
anti-inflammatoryanti-inflammatory drug

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APA

NSAID. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/NSAID

MLA

“NSAID.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/NSAID. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “NSAID,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/NSAID.

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