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schizogonous

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[ski-zog-uh-nuhs, skit-sog-] / skɪˈzɒg ə nəs, skɪtˈsɒg- /

Also schizogonic

adjective

Biology.

pertaining to or reproducing by schizogony.

Etymology

Origin of schizogonous

schizogon(y) + -ous ( def. )

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schizogonous

Bananella, Goussia, Hyaloklossia, Gonobia, Pfeifferella and Rhabdospora, many of which probably represent only schizogonous generations of other forms.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" by Various

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