- neurotropy, neurotropism
- 1. Affinity of basic dyes for nervous tissue. 2. The attraction of certain pathogenic microorganisms, poisons, and nutritive substances toward the nerve centers. [neuro- + G. trope, a turning]
Medical dictionary. 2011.
neurotropy, neurotropism
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neurotropism — /noo ro treuh piz euhm, nyoo /, n. the quality of being neurotropic. Also, neurotropy. [1900 05; NEURO + TROPISM] * * * … Universalium
neurotropy — neu·rot·ro·py (n rotґrə pe) neurotropism … Medical dictionary
