What is the meaning of Schizont?

(n.) In certain Sporozoa, a cell formed by the growth of a sporozoite or merozoite (in a cell or corpuscle of the host) which segment by superficial cleavage, without encystment or conjugation, into merozoites.
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APAWebster's. (2011). schizont. Retrieved October 2, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/schizont/definitions/2058618
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HarvardWebster's 2011, schizont, Smart Define, viewed 2 October, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/schizont/definitions/2058618>.
MLAWebster's. "schizont" 28 May 2011. Web. 2 October 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/schizont/definitions/2058618>