Found 2 items, similar to Sporozoite.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: sporozoite sporozoite n : one of the minute active bodies into which sporozoans divide in one stage of their life cycle
English → English (gcide) Definition: Sporozoite Sporozoite \Spo`ro*zo"ite\ (sp[=o]`r[-o]*z[=o]"[imac]t), n. (Zo["o]l.) In certain Sporozoa, a small active, usually elongate, sickle-shaped or somewhat am[oe]boid spore, esp. one of those produced by division of the passive spores into which the zygote divides. The sporozoites reproduce asexually. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]