organotropic

adjective

or·​gan·​o·​trop·​ic ˌȯr-gə-nō-ˈträp-ik, ȯr-ˌgan-ə- How to pronounce organotropic (audio)
: having an affinity for particular bodily tissues or organs (as the viscera)
organotropic drugs
organotropically adverb

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“Organotropic.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/organotropic. Accessed 29 Mar. 2023.

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