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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A protozoan cell, produced by a sporozoan by merogony, that may become either a meront or a gamont
2. 2
   a cell that arises from the asexual division of a parent sporozoan during its life cycle wordnet

Antonyms

All antonyms

sporozoite

Etymology

From mero- + -zoite.