lymphotropic

lymphotropic
lym·pho·tro·pic -'trō-pik, -'träp-ik adj having an affinity for lymphocytes <human \lymphotropic retroviruses> <Epstein-Barr virus...is a \lymphotropic herpesvirus (Michael Steinitz )(et al)> see HUMAN T-CELL LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS, HUMAN T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS

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lym·pho·tro·pic (lim″fo-troґpik) [lympho- + -tropic] having an affinity for lymphatic tissue.

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