oculotropic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

oculo- +‎ -tropic

Adjective[edit]

oculotropic (not comparable)

  1. Having an affinity for, or moving towards the eye
    • 2015 July 25, “Chlamydia trachomatis In Vivo to In Vitro Transition Reveals Mechanisms of Phase Variation and Down-Regulation of Virulence Factors”, in PLOS ONE‎[1], →DOI:
      Contrarily to epithelial-genital strains, LGV and oculotropic strains do not encode a functional cytotoxin [81, 85 ].
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