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cytotropism

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cy⋅tot⋅ro⋅pism

  [sahy-to-truh-piz-uhm]
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–noun
cytotropic tendency or behavior.
Origin:
1905–10; cyto- + -tropism
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cytotropism cy·tot·ro·pism (sī-tŏt'rə-pĭz'əm)
n.
Affinity for cells, especially the ability of viruses to localize in and damage specific cells.

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