
The exoerythrocytic stage that develops from merozoites formed by the first, or cryptozoite, generation; the cryptozoite and metacryptozoite generations comprise the primary exoerythrocytic stages of malaria development (prepatent period) prior to infection of red blood cells. ... Origin: meta-+ G. Kryptos, hidden, + zoon, animal ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Merozoite developed from a cryptozoite.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: met′ă-krip′tō-zō′īt Definitions: 1. The exoerythrocytic stage that develops from merozoites formed by the first, or cryptozoite, generation; the cryptozoite and metacryptozoite generations comprise the primary exoerythrocytic stages of malaria development (prepatent period) before infe...
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