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cytotropic

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • rhymes with -ɒpɪk

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adj

Meaning 1

Attracting cells; having an affinity for cells.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • a cytotropic antibody

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From cyto- + -tropic.

Across languages

Translations

1 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Italian: citotropo — Translations