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macroschizont

macroschizont noun: a relatively large schizont.

Noun

macroschizont (plural macroschizonts)

  1. A relatively large schizont
    • Alternatively, purified gDNA from the macroschizont stage could be used, cultivated in vitro in host lymphocytes, resulting in a sample containing a mixture of bovine and parasite DNA. This raises the question of how to reliably quantify the relative abundance of host and parasite gDNA in these...2016 March 2, “Absolute Quantification of the Host-To-Parasite DNA Ratio in Theileria parva -Infected Lymphocyte Cell Lines”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of macroschizont

pluralmacroschizonts

Origin of macroschizont

From macro- + schizont.

Questions about macroschizont

What does macroschizont mean?
Macroschizont means a relatively large schizont.
What part of speech is macroschizont?
Macroschizont is a noun.
What is the plural of macroschizont?
The plural of macroschizont is macroschizonts.

Words near macroschizont in the dictionary

  1. macroscelidean
  2. macroscelideans
  3. macroscelidid
  4. macroscelidids
  5. macroscelids
  6. macroschizont
  7. macroschizonts
  8. macroscian
  9. macrosclereid
  10. macrosclereids
  11. macroscope

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