(n) an anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids, Syn. NSAID, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, Example:NSAIDs inhibit the activity of both Cox-1 and Cox-2 enzymes
[异丁苯丙酸 / 異丁苯丙酸, Yì dīng běn bǐng suānㄧˋ ㄉㄧㄥ ㄅㄣˇ ㄅㄧㄥˇ ㄙㄨㄢ] Ibuprofen or Nurofen; nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), trade names Advil, Motrin, Nuprin etc, used as analgesic and antipyretic, e.g. for arthritis sufferers; also called 布洛芬, See Also: 布洛芬