Adjective: neurotropic ,n(y)û-ru'tró-pik or ,n(y)û-ru'trow-pik [N. Amer], ,nyûr-u'tró-pik or ,nyûr-u'trow-pik [Brit]
- (of a virus, toxin, or chemical) tending to attack or affect the nervous system preferentially
"Rabies is a neurotropic virus"
Encyclopedia: Neurotropic