trophozoite in English

noun
1
a growing stage in the life cycle of some sporozoan parasites, when they are absorbing nutrients from the host.
Ingested cysts hatch into trophozoites in the small intestine and continue moving down the digestive tract to the colon.

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1. Agamont: ( skiz'ont ), A sporozoan trophozoite (vegetative form) that reproduces by schizogony, producing a varied number of daughter trophozoites or merozoites

2. Agamont definition: a cell formed from a trophozoite during the asexual stage of the life cycle of sporozoan Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples