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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
schizont /ˈʃʌɪzɒnt, ˈskɪ-/

▶noun Biology (in certain sporozoan protozoans) a cell that divides by schizogony to form daughter cells.

– origin early 20th cent.: from schizo- + -ont.

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