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cytotropism

American

[sahy-to-truh-piz-uhm] / saɪˈtɒ trəˌpɪz əm /

noun

cytotropic tendency or behavior.

Etymology

Origin of cytotropism

First recorded in 1905–10; cyto- + -tropism

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