neurotropic

• Descreve uma substância ou agente que tem afinidade especial pelo tecido nervoso ou atua sobre ele.

Describes a substance or agent that has a particular affinity for or effect on nerve tissue.

1. Affecting the nervous systemC2formalmedical

   Tending to attack or affect the nervous system preferentially, often used to describe viruses, toxins, or chemicals.

   Neurotrópico

   • The neurotropic virus specifically targets nerve cells.
   • Certain neurotropic chemicals can cause neurological damage.
   • Researchers are studying neurotropic agents to understand brain infections.