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Definition of Neurotropism
1. Noun. An affinity for neural tissues.
Definition of Neurotropism
1. Noun. (biology) An affinity for nervous tissue ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Neurotropism
Literary usage of Neurotropism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Collected Papers by the Staff of Saint Mary's Hospital, Mayo Clinic by Saint Marys Hospital (Rochester, Minn.) (1921)
"... and the more or less theoretical neurotropism expected of the drug* by the
mistake of regarding it as a species of glorified arsenic ..."
2. Surgical and mechanical treatment of peripheral nerves by Byron Stookey, Gotthelf Carl Huber (1922)
"It is possible that whatever of neurotropism there may be is diminished in such
a nerve as compared with a fresh transplant. However, this is of academic ..."
3. Practitioner's medical dictionary by George Milbry Gould (1910)
"A sub- stame is said to have positive neurotropism when these regenerating
nerve-fibers have a tendency to grow toward and into it; negative, ..."
4. Collected Studies on Immunity by Paul Ehrlich (1906)
"It is particularly significant that the majority of basic dyes which stain the
brain are also stored up by fat tissue. As we shall soon see neurotropism and ..."
5. International Medical and Surgical Surveyby American Institute of Medicine by American Institute of Medicine (1922)
"There is no neurotropism in the spirochete of recurrent fever. In the control
nervous system there are signs of degeneration. (Id—157) (Id—157) Study of ..."
6. Journal of Cutaneous Diseases Including Syphilis by American Dermatological Association (1913)
"This fact speaks against the neurotropism of salvarsan. This of course, is
particularly true for single ..."
7. Therapeutics by Armand Darier (1912)
"This is Ehrlich's explanation of the neurotropism of the facial, auditory and
optic nerves. We can administer salvarsan in intravenous injection, ..."
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