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der·ma·to·tro·pic (dur″mə-to-troґpik) [dermato- + -tropic] preferentially infecting, infesting, or affecting the skin; said of certain microorganisms. Called also dermotropic.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
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dermatotropic — variant of dermotropic … Useful english dictionary
dermotropic — SYN: dermatotropic. * * * der·mo·tro·pic .dər mə trō pik, träp ik adj attracted to, localizing in, or entering by way of the skin <dermotropic viruses> compare NEUROTROPIC, PANTROPIC * * * der·mo·tro·pic (dur″mo troґpik) dermatotropic … Medical dictionary
dermatropic — /derr meuh trop ik, troh pik/, adj. (esp. of viruses) in, attracted toward, or affecting the skin. Also, dermotropic, dermatotropic /deuhr mat euh trop ik, derr meuh teuh /. [DERMA1 + TROPIC] * * * … Universalium
dermatropic — /derr meuh trop ik, troh pik/, adj. (esp. of viruses) in, attracted toward, or affecting the skin. Also, dermotropic, dermatotropic /deuhr mat euh trop ik, derr meuh teuh /. [DERMA1 + TROPIC] … Useful english dictionary
