SINCE 1828
xenotropic
adjective
xe·no·tro·pic
| \ ˌze-nə-ˈträ-pik,
-trō-, ˌzē-
\
-trō-, ˌzē-
\
Definition of xenotropic
: replicating or reproducing only in cells other than those of the host species
xenotropic viruses
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xenotropic
adjective
xe·no·tro·pic
| \ -ˈträp-ik,
-ˈtrō-pik
\
-ˈtrō-pik
\
Medical Definition of xenotropic
: replicating or reproducing only in cells other than those of the host species
xenotropic viruses
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