neurospecificity

noun

The quality of being neurospecific.

Scrabble 28

Meanings

nounneurospecificity (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of being neurospecific.

    One model solved this issue by pseudotyping a lentivirus vector with rabies glycoprotein, which displays neurospecificity and is able to naturally cross the blood-brain barrier.

    2015, John B. Presloid, Isabel S. Novella, Andrew Mehle, “RNA Viruses and RNAi: Quasispecies Implications for Viral Escape”, in Viruses, volume 7, →DOI

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“neurospecificity.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neurospecificity. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

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