schi·zog·o·nous \skə̇ˈzägənəs\adjective alsoschizo·gon·ic\|skizə|gänik\ Etymology:schizogonous from schizogony + -ous; schizogonic International Scientific Vocabulary schizogon- (from New Latin schizogonia) + -ic : of, relating to, or reproducing by schizogony < schizogonous protozoans >