schizont

English

Etymology

From German Schizont, from the present participle of Ancient Greek σχίζω (skhízō, “divide”). By surface analysis, schizo- +‎ -ont.

Noun

schizont (plural schizonts)

  1. A cell that divides by schizogony.

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