Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun nsaid

1 sense of nsaid

Sense 1
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, NSAID -- (an anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids; "NSAIDs inhibit the activity of both Cox-1 and Cox-2 enzymes")
       => anti-inflammatory, anti-inflammatory drug -- (a medicine intended to reduce inflammation)