NEUROTROPIC


Meaning of NEUROTROPIC in English

| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷.|träpik, -rōp- adjective

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary neur- + -tropic

1. : having an affinity for nerve tissue

neurotropic drugs

neurotropic poisons

neurotropic stains

2. : localizing selectively in nerve tissue

tested for neurotropic viruses

neurotropic infectious agents

— compare organotropic , pantropic

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.