lymphotropic

adjective

lym·​pho·​tro·​pic -ˈtrō-pik How to pronounce lymphotropic (audio) -ˈträp-ik How to pronounce lymphotropic (audio)
: having an affinity for lymphocytes
human lymphotropic retroviruses
Epstein-Barr virus … is a lymphotropic herpesvirusMichael Steinitz et al.
see human t-cell lymphotropic virus, human t-lymphotropic virus

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“Lymphotropic.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/lymphotropic. Accessed 27 Nov. 2024.

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