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neurotropism

neurotropism noun: an affinity for nervous tissue.

Noun

neurotropism (uncountable)

  1. An affinity for nervous tissue

Origin of neurotropism

From neuro- + -tropism.

Questions about neurotropism

What does neurotropism mean?
Neurotropism means an affinity for nervous tissue.
What part of speech is neurotropism?
Neurotropism is a noun.

Words near neurotropism in the dictionary

  1. neurotrophism
  2. neurotrophy
  3. neurotropic
  4. neurotropin
  5. neurotropins
  6. neurotropism
  7. neurotrosis
  8. neurotrypsin
  9. neurotuberculosis
  10. neurotubular
  11. neurotubule

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