单词 | viscerotropic |
释义 | > as lemmasviscerotropic viscerotropic adj. Brit. /ˌvɪsərə(ʊ)ˈtrɒpɪk/ , /ˌvɪsərə(ʊ)ˈtrəʊpɪk/ , U.S. /ˌvɪsərəˈtrɑpɪk/ [-tropic comb. form] Medicine tending to attack or affect the viscera.ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > [adjective] > affecting viscera visceral1794 viscerotropic1935 1935 M. Hoskins in Amer. Jrnl. Trop. Med. XV. 675 The term ‘viscerotropic virus’ is used to designate the strain of yellow fever virus which has been carried in M. rhesus. 1940 Nature 2 Nov. 596/1 Man ordinarily suffers only the viscerotropic attack [in yellow fever]—in his liver, kidneys and heart. 1976 Ann. Rev. Microbiol. 30 443 In the 17D strain of virus both the viscerotropic and neurotropic properties of the natural virus were markedly reduced. < as lemmas |
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