neurotrophic

neurotrophic
neu·ro·troph·ic

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  • neurotrophic — /noor euh trof ik, troh fik, nyoor /, adj. 1. of or pertaining to the effect of nerves on the nutritive processes. 2. neurotropic. [1895 1900; NEURO + TROPHIC] * * * …   Universalium

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  • neurotrophic — Relating to neurotrophy. * * * neu·ro·troph·ic .n(y)u̇r ə träf ik, trōf adj 1) relating to or dependent on the influence of nerves on the nutrition of tissue 2) NEUROTROPIC * * * adj. relating to the growth and nutrition of neural tissue in the… …   Medical dictionary

  • neurotrophic — adj. related to nerve tissue, neurotropic; of the influence of the nervous system on nutrition …   English contemporary dictionary

  • neurotrophic — [ˌnjʊərə(ʊ) trəʊfɪk, trɒfɪk] adjective Physiology relating to the growth of nervous tissue …   English new terms dictionary

  • neurotrophic — adj. relating to the growth and nutrition of neural tissue in the body …   The new mediacal dictionary

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