Thesaurus: merozoite
a cell that arises from the asexual division of a parent sporozoan during its life cycle
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Definitions
- n. a cell that arises from the asexual division of a parent sporozoan during its life cycle
- A form of spore, usually elongate or falciform, and somewhat amoboid, produced by segmentation of the schizonts of certain Sporozoa, as the malaria parasite.
- A form of spore, usually elongate or falciform, and somewhatamoboid, produced by segmentation of the schizonts of certainSporozoa, as the malaria parasite.
- n a cell that arises from the asexual division of a parent sporozoan during its life cycle