neurovariant

noun

Etymology

From neuro- + variant.

  1. derived from variāns
  2. derived from variant
  3. prefixed as neurovariant — “neuro + variant

Definitions

  1. A strain of a virus that affects neural tissue.

    • The wholly negative results obtained during attempts to restore the hepatotropic attribute to patency in the neurovariant of the 90th passage suggest that the agent might be classified as neurostable at that level.
    • Recently, Chelyapov and Chernos (1981) have examined the replication of viral DNA in CEF cells infected with the neurovariant MM Strain of vaccinia virus.

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