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merozoite

merozoite noun: a protozoan cell, produced by a sporozoan by merogony, that may become either a meront or a gamont.

Noun

merozoite (plural merozoites)

  1. A protozoan cell, produced by a sporozoan by merogony, that may become either a meront or a gamont

merozoite meaning in Tamil

merozoite in Tamil

வளருயிரி

Forms of merozoite

pluralmerozoites

Origin of merozoite

From mero- + -zoite.

Questions about merozoite

What does merozoite mean?
Merozoite means a protozoan cell, produced by a sporozoan by merogony, that may become either a meront or a gamont.
What is merozoite in Tamil?
Merozoite in Tamil is வளருயிரி. See Merozoite meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is merozoite?
Merozoite is a noun.
What is the plural of merozoite?
The plural of merozoite is merozoites.

Words near merozoite in the dictionary

  1. Merovings
  2. merovoltine
  3. Merowe
  4. meroxene
  5. meroxenes
  6. merozoite
  7. merozoites
  8. merozygote
  9. merozygotes
  10. Meroë
  11. merparent

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Adapted from Wiktionary: merozoite (page history and authors); merozoite (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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