nonsteroid

English Thesaurus

1. an organic compound that does no contain a steroid (noun.substance)

hypernym	:	organic compound,
definition	:	any compound of carbon and another element or a radical (noun.substance)

hyponym	:	des, diethylstilbesterol, stilbesterol,
definition	:	synthetic nonsteroid with the properties of estrogen; formerly used to treat menstrual problems but was found to be associated with vaginal cancers in the daughters of women so treated during pregnancy (noun.artifact)