cryptozoite — n. [Gr. kryptos, hidden; zoon, animal] A stage of the malarial organism arising from the injected sporozoite that is found living in tissues before entering the blood; a preerythrocytic schizont of Plasmodium spp … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
cryptozoite — /krip teuh zoh uyt/, n. a malarial parasite in the stage of development during which it lives in tissue cells prior to invading the blood cells. [1945 50; CRYPTO + ZO + ITE1] * * * … Universalium
cryptozoite — n. parasite which causes malaria … English contemporary dictionary
cryptozoite — cryp·to·zo·ite … English syllables
cryptozoite — /krɪptəˈzoʊaɪt/ (say kriptuh zohuyt) noun the phase in the development of malaria parasites in their vertebrate hosts during which they live in cells other than red corpuscles, as in the human liver. {crypto + zo(a) + ite1} …
cryptozoite — ˌkriptəˈzōˌīt noun ( s) Etymology: crypt + zoite (as in sporozoite) : a malaria parasite that develops in tissue cells from the sporozoite, ultimately giving rise to the forms that invade the blood cells * * * /krip teuh zoh uyt/, n. a malarial… … Useful english dictionary
metacryptozoite — The exoerythrocytic stage that develops from merozoites formed by the first, or cryptozoite, generation; the cryptozoite and m. generations comprise the primary exoerythrocytic stages of malaria development (prepatent period) prior to infection… … Medical dictionary
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metacryptozoite — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ noun Etymology: meta + cryptozoite : a member of a second or subsequent generation of tissue dwelling forms of a malaria parasite derived from the sporozoite without intervening generations of blood parasites compare cryptozoite … Useful english dictionary