neurotropy
[ nu-rŏt′rə-pē ]
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n.
The tendency to affect, be attracted to, or attack nervous tissue.
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Other words from neurotropy
neu′ro•trop′ic (nur′ə-trŏp′ĭk, -trō′pĭk) adj.Words nearby neurotropy
neurotripsy, neurotrophic, neurotrophy, neurotropic, neurotropism, neurotropy, neurotubule, neurotypical, neurovaccine, neurovascular, neurovirus
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