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Organism Forms > Life Cycle Stages > Schizonts > Merozoites
... > Physiological Phenomena > Growth and Development > Morphogenesis > Metamorphosis, Biological > Life Cycle Stages > Schizonts > Merozoites
Cells > Spores > Spores, Protozoan > Schizonts > Merozoites
Organism Forms > Spores > Spores, Protozoan > Schizonts > Merozoites

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Merozoites  

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Scope note

  • Uninuclear cells or a stage in the life cycle of sporozoan protozoa. Merozoites, released from ruptured multinucleate SCHIZONTS, enter the blood stream and infect the ERYTHROCYTES.

History note

  • 2007

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D052940

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