neurotrophic

[noo r-uh-trof-ik, -troh-fik, nyoo r-]

adjective

of or relating to the effect of nerves on the nutritive processes.
neurotropic.

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Origin of neurotrophic

First recorded in 1895–1900; neuro- + -trophic

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