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sporozoite

spo·ro·zoite

UK/spɒɹəˈzəʊʌɪt/ uncommon

noun

1.

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

Origin

From translingual Sporozoa + -ite.

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