Mer`o*zo"ite (?), n. [Gr. &?; part +
Sporozoa.] (Zoöl.) A form of spore, usually
elongate or falciform, and somewhat amœboid, produced by
segmentation of the schizonts of certain Sporozoa, as the malaria
parasite.
Mer`o*zo"ite (?), n. [Gr. &?; part +
Sporozoa.] (Zoöl.) A form of spore, usually
elongate or falciform, and somewhat amœboid, produced by
segmentation of the schizonts of certain Sporozoa, as the malaria
parasite.