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单词 sporozoite
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sporozoite

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spo·ro·zo·ite

S0664600 (spôr′ə-zō′īt′)n. Any of the cells that are released from the oocyst of an apicomplexan parasite and invade a new host cell.
[sporozo(an) + -ite.]

sporozoite

(ˌspɔːrəˈzəʊaɪt; ˌspɒ-) n (Biology) any of numerous small mobile usually infective individuals produced in sporozoans by sporogony

spo•ro•zo•ite

(ˌspɔr əˈzoʊ aɪt, ˌspoʊr-)

n. one of the minute, active bodies into which the spore of certain sporozoans divides, each developing into an adult individual. [1885–90]
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Noun1.sporozoite - one of the minute active bodies into which sporozoans divide in one stage of their life cyclesporozoan - parasitic spore-forming protozoan

sporozoite

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sporozoite

[‚spȯr·ə′zō‚īt] (invertebrate zoology) A motile, infective stage of certain sporozoans, which is the result of sexual reproduction and which gives rise to an asexual cycle in the new host.

sporozoite

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sporozoite

 [spor″o-zo´īt] a spore formed after fertilization; any one of the sickle-shaped nucleated germs formed by division of the protoplasm of a spore of a sporozoan organism. In malaria, the sporozoites are the forms of the plasmodium that are liberated from the oocysts in the mosquito, that accumulate in the salivary glands, and that are transferred to humans when the mosquito feeds.

spo·ro·zo·ite

(spō'rō-zō'īt), One of the minute elongated bodies resulting from the repeated division of the oocyst during sporogony. In the case of the malarial parasite, it is the form that is concentrated in the salivary glands and introduced into the blood by the bite of a mosquito; it enters the liver cells (exoerythrocytic cycle), the progeny of which, the merozoites, infect the red blood cells to initiate clinical malaria. Synonym(s): germinal rod, zoite, zygotoblast [sporo- + G. zōon, animal]

sporozoite

(spôr′ə-zō′īt′)n. Any of the cells that are released from the oocyst of an apicomplexan parasite and invade a new host cell.

spo·ro·zo·ite

(spōr'ō-zō'īt) One of the minute elongated bodies resulting from the repeated division of the oocyst during sporogony. In the case of the malarial parasite, it is the form that is concentrated in the salivary glands and introduced into the blood by the bite of a mosquito; it enters the liver cells (exoerythrocytic cycle); its progeny, the merozoites, infect the red blood cells to initiate clinical malaria. [sporo- + G. zōon, animal]

sporozoite

A motile reproductive form of a SPOROZOON that has been released from an oocyst and is ready to penetrate a new host cell, as in malaria transmission.

sporozoite

any of the very small mobile spores formed by multiple fission of a protozoan zygote, as in the MALARIA PARASITE.

sporozoite

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Related to sporozoite: merozoite, sporogony
  • noun

Words related to sporozoite

noun one of the minute active bodies into which sporozoans divide in one stage of their life cycle

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  • sporozoan
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