The zygote stage within the oocyst wall in the life cycle of coccidia; gives rise to sporoblasts, which form sporocysts, within which the infective sporozoites are produced. ... Origin: sporo-+ G. On (ont-), being ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
(spor´ont) a mature protozoon in its sexual cycle.
Un-differentiated cell mass within an un-sporulated oocyst.
Type: Term Pronunciation: spō′ront Definitions: 1. The zygote stage within the oocyst wall in the life cycle of coccidia; gives rise to sporoblasts, which form sporocysts, within which the infective sporozoites are produced.