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neurotropic

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neu·ro·trop·ic  (nr-trpk, -trpk, nyr-)
adj.
Tending to affect or attack nervous tissue: a neurotropic venom.

neu·rotro·pism (n-rtr-pzm, ny-) n.
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Adj.1.neurotropic - (of a virus, toxin, or chemical) tending to attack or affect the nervous system preferentially
medical specialty, medicine - the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques


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