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Meaning of "schizont" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SCHIZONT

From schizo- + -ont a being, from Greek einai to be.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SCHIZONT

schizont  [ˈskɪtsɒnt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCHIZONT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Schizont is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SCHIZONT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Apicomplexan life cycle

Apicomplexans, a group of intracellular parasites, have life cycle stages evolved to allow them to survive the wide variety of environments they are exposed to during their complex life cycle. Each stage in the life cycle of an apicomplexan organism is typified by a cellular variety with a distinct morphology and biochemistry. Not all apicomplexa develop all the following cellular varieties and division methods. This presentation is intended as an outline of a hypothetical generalised apicomplexan organism.

Definition of schizont in the English dictionary

The definition of schizont in the dictionary is a cell formed from a trophozoite during the asexual stage of the life cycle of sporozoan protozoans, such as the malaria parasite.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SCHIZONT


Beaumont
ˈbəʊmɒnt
dinmont
ˈdɪnmɒnt
Egmont
ˈɛɡmɒnt
endosymbiont
ˌendəʊˈsɪmbɪˌɒnt
equant
ˈiːkwɒnt
figurante
ˌfɪɡjʊˈrɒnt
font
fɒnt
Hellespont
ˈhɛlɪˌspɒnt
intermont
ˌɪntəˈmɒnt
mastodont
ˈmæstəˌdɒnt
piedmont
ˈpiːdmɒnt
quant
kwɒnt
suivante
swiːˈvɒnt
symbiont
ˈsɪmbɪˌɒnt
Vermont
vɜːˈmɒnt
want
wɒnt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCHIZONT

schizogenic
schizognathous
schizogonic
schizogonous
schizogony
schizoid
schizoidal
schizomycete
schizomycetic
schizomycetous
schizophrene
schizophrenetic
schizophrenia
schizophrenic
schizophrenogenic
schizophyceous
schizophyte
schizophytic
schizopod
schizopodal

WORDS THAT END LIKE SCHIZONT

battlefront
beachfront
chorizont
confront
Du Mont
forefront
front
home front
lakefront
oceanfront
out-front
riverfront
Santos-Dumont
seafront
storefront
up front
upfront
waterfront
wavefront
wont

Synonyms and antonyms of schizont in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «schizont» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SCHIZONT

Find out the translation of schizont to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of schizont from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «schizont» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

裂殖
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

schizont
570 millions of speakers

English

schizont
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

schizont
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المتقسمة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

шизонт
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

schizont
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

schizont
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

schizonte
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Schizont
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schizont
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

シゾント
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

schizont
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Schizont
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phân liệt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பிளப்புயிரி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्किझाँट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

şizont
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

schizonte
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

schizonta
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

шизонт
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

schizontului
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

schizont
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

schizont
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

schizont
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

schizont
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of schizont

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SCHIZONT»

The term «schizont» is normally little used and occupies the 138.778 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SCHIZONT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «schizont» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «schizont» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about schizont

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCHIZONT»

Discover the use of schizont in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to schizont and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Animal Parasites: Their Life Cycles and Ecology
E, Developing schizont. F, Schizont with large merozoites developed from sporozoite. G, Schizont with residual body and small merozoites which become gametocytes upon entering erythrocytes. H, Large sporokinete that develops in adult ...
Oliver Wilford Olsen, 1974
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Hematology: Clinical Principles and Applications
Figure 24-8 P. vivax: schizont. (From Marler LM, et al: Parasitology Image Atlas CD-Rom. Indiana Pathology Images, 2003, Indianapolis, Ind.) Figure 24-10 P. malariae: band form.(From Marler LM,et al:Parasitology Image Atlas CD-Rom.
‎2007
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Intracellular Niches of Microbes: A Microbes Guide Through ...
In addition to PIM, several other schizont surface proteins have been identified. 11E, a protein belonging to the glutaredoxin family, mostly resides within the parasite, often in close vicinity to membranous structures, but also appears at the  ...
Ulrich E. Schaible, Albert Haas, 2009
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Rodent Malaria
(1968) have, however, studied the early development of the pre-erythrocytic schizont of avian plasmodia in vitro. D. The Pre-eyrthrocytic Schizont Since electron microscope studies on the pre-erythrocytic schizont of murine Plasmodia have ...
R. Killick-Kendrick, 2012
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ILRI 1995: Building a Global Research Institute
One difficulty with this vaccination system is that the sporozoite form is present in the tissues for only a short time. Once the parasite enters the host's lymphocytes it is no longer vulnerable to antibodies. And it is the later, schizont form which ...
International Livestock Research Institute, 1996
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Gregarines, Haemogregarines, Coccidia, Plasmodia, and ...
This stage of the parasite grows rapidly and undergoes the process of schizogony (asexual multiple fission). The nucleus divides to give rise to the schizont stage which develops merozoites. The schizont ruptures, releasing the first-generation ...
Julius Kreir, 1977
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International Laboratory for Research on Animal Diseases ...
IMMUNIZATION AGAINST THE SCHIZONT FORM OF THE PARASITE The other potentially protective protein identified at ILRAD — an 85-kilodalton antigen (p85) — appears on both sporozoites and intracellular schizonts. The form of p85 ...
International Laboratory for Research on Animal Diseases, Nairobi (Kenya), 1991
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Annual report of the International Laboratory for Research ...
The schizont is the pathogenic stage of T. parva and causes disease through destruction of lymphocytes. The death or recovery of an animal depends greatly on the ability of the animal's immune system to control the rapidly dividing infected ...
ILRAD, Nairobi (Kenya), International Laboratory for Research on Animal Diseases, Nairobi (Kenya)
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Modern Text Book of Zoology: Invertebrates
(d) Schizont. Eventually, the trophozoite undergoes multiple fission by schizogony. Repeated mitotic nuclear divisions are followed by the formation of cytoplasmic masses. This results in a multinucleate first generation schizont. It is somewhat ...
Prof. R.L.Kotpal, 2012
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Annual scientific report 1990
TH1.8 Development and evaluation of an ELISA for detection of bovine antibodies against Theileria parva schizont antigens Scientists: P.M. Rwambo, T.T. Dolan, A.J. Musoke Research Associates: C. Nkonge, J. Katende, S. Minja, P.R. ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCHIZONT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term schizont is used in the context of the following news items.
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New antimalarial agent shows promise
In the case of liver schizont stage, the compound was found to be effective even when the compound was introduced after infection with P. berghei liver stage ... «The Hindu, Jun 15»
2
Strand-specific RNA sequencing in Plasmodium falciparum malaria …
As a complementary analysis, we classified 1632 ring-specific, 1378 trophozoite-specific, and 1274 schizont-specific genes according to their maximal ... «BMC Blogs Network, Jun 15»
3
Parasitism Runs Deep in Malaria's Family Tree
This photomicrograph shows a mature Plasmodium malariae schizont within an infected RBC. This mature P. malariae schizont is contained within a normal ... «Scicasts, Feb 15»
4
Researchers Advance Search for Better Anti-Malarials
... suggests that the active constituents in the extract may be cytotoxic for P. falciparum trophozoites, thereby inhibiting their development to the schizont stage. «The Guardian, Sep 14»
5
Campbell Newman refuses to answer journalists' questions
Commenter: Schizont; Location: Brisbane; Date and time: Wed Jul 30 05:42:53 UTC 2014. Yes a great show and well worth a listen.'''' Commenter: brickbob ... «Brisbane Times, Jul 14»
6
Malaria: Blood cells behaving badly
Dynamic behaviors of healthy-stage (first row), ring-stage (second row), trophozoite-stage (third row), and schizont-stage (fourth row) erythrocytes in shear flow ... «Phys.Org, Jun 14»
7
NIH and NIAID Find PfSEA-1 Antigen That Protects Against Malaria
Researchers identified Plasmodium falciparum schizont egress antigen-1 (PfSEA-1) using a differential whole-proteome screening method. PfSEA-1 is a ... «Pharmaceutical Online, May 14»
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Children With Malaria Immunity to Pave Way for Vaccine?
... along the surface of the parasite; the receptor the antibody binds to was identified by the team as Plasmodium falciparum schizont egress antigen-1 (PfSEA-1). «Viral Global News, May 14»
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Tropenmedizin: Neuer Antikörper hält Malaria-Erreger in Schach
Der Vergleich des Blutplasmas beider Gruppen zeigt, dass das bisher unbekannte Antigen mit dem Kürzel PfSEA-1 (Plasmodium falciparum Schizont Egress ... «DIE WELT, May 14»
10
New Malaria Vaccine Shows Promise in Mice
Eventually it bursts out again, in a form called a schizont -- infecting more blood cells and re-entering the bloodstream to infect the next hungry mosquito, ... «Science Now, May 14»

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