dermatropic
or der·mo·trop·ic
[ dur-muh-trop-ik, -troh-pik ]
/ ˌdɜr məˈtrɒp ɪk, -ˈtroʊ pɪk /
adjective
(especially of viruses) in, attracted toward, or affecting the skin.
Also
der·mat·o·trop·ic
[der-mat-uh-trop-ik, -troh-pik] /dərˌmæt əˈtrɒp ɪk, -ˈtroʊ pɪk/.
Words nearby dermatropic
dermatosis medicamentosa,
dermatosis papulosa nigra,
dermatotherapy,
dermatotropic,
dermatozoon,
dermatropic,
dermestid,
dermic,
dermis,
dermo-,
dermoblast
Medical definitions for dermatotropic
dermatotropic
[ dûr′mə-tō-trŏp′ĭk, -trō′pĭk ]
n.
Having an affinity for the skin.