- parasitotropism
- Parasitotropismus m, Parasitenwirksamkeit f, Schmarotzerwirkung f (z. B. von bestimmten Medikamenten)
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
parasitotropism
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parasitotropism — The special affinity of particular drugs or other agents for parasites rather than for their hosts, including microparasites that infect a larger parasite. Cf.:organotropism. SYN: parasitotropy. [parasite + G. trope, a turning] * * *… … Medical dictionary
organotropism — The special affinity of particular drugs, pathogens, or metastatic tumors for particular organs or their component parts. Cf.:parasitotropism. SYN: organotropy. [organo + G. trope, a turning] * * * or·gan·o·tro·pism trō .piz əm n the quality or… … Medical dictionary
parasitotropic — Pertaining to or characterized by parasitotropism. * * * par·a·si·to·trop·ic .par ə .sīt ə träp ik adj having an affinity for parasites <a parasitotropic drug> * * * par·a·si·to·tro·pic (par″ə si″to troґpik) [parasite +… … Medical dictionary
parasitotropy — SYN: parasitotropism. * * * par·a·si·tot·ro·py (par″ə si totґrə pe) the affinity of a drug for infective parasites … Medical dictionary
