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Definition of Neurotropic
1. Adjective. (of a virus, toxin, or chemical) tending to attack or affect the nervous system preferentially.
Definition of Neurotropic
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to neurotropism ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Neurotropic
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Neurotropic
1. Having an affinity for or growing towards, neural tissue. Rabies virus, which localises in neurons, is referred to as neurotropic, can also be used to refer to chemicals. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)
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