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Osteotropic vs Musculotropic - What's the difference?

osteotropic | musculotropic | Related terms |

Musculotropic is a related term of osteotropic.



As adjectives the difference between osteotropic and musculotropic

is that osteotropic is describing any drug etc. that is attracted to, and targets bone while musculotropic is acting on muscle tissue, particularly with a stimulating effect.

As a noun musculotropic is

an antispasmodic drug which acts upon muscle.

osteotropic

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (medicine, physiology) Describing any drug etc. that is attracted to, and targets bone

    • Related terms

    *osteotropy

    musculotropic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (medicine) Acting on muscle tissue, particularly with a stimulating effect.

    • Derived terms

    *musculotropically

    Related terms

    *neurotropic *osteotropic *psychotropic

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (pharmacology) An antispasmodic drug which acts upon muscle.