Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Reproduction by multiple asexual fission, characteristic of many apicomplexans.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun   Same as schizogenesis .
- noun Self-mutilation; antotomy. A constriction somewhat similar to that which occurs in Linckia before schizogony of the arm takes place.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun biology  asexual reproduction ofprotozoans etc characterized bymultiple divisions of thenucleus andcell 
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun asexual reproduction by multiple fission; characteristic of many sporozoan protozoans
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								This phase of the infection (erythrocytic schizogony) is responsible for malaria pathogenesis. WN.com - Articles related to Africa making dramatic strides in malaria fight 2010 
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								This phase of the infection (erythrocytic schizogony) is responsible for malaria pathogenesis. WN.com - Articles related to Africa making dramatic strides in malaria fight 2010 
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								The sporozoites, injected by the infected female Anopheles mosquito, are carried to the liver, where they undergo asexual forms known as exoerythrocytic schizogony to form merozoites. WN.com - Articles related to Africa making dramatic strides in malaria fight 2010 
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								This phase of the infection (erythrocytic schizogony) is responsible for malaria pathogenesis. WN.com - Articles related to Africa making dramatic strides in malaria fight 2010 
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								This phase of the infection (erythrocytic schizogony) is responsible for malaria pathogenesis. WN.com - Articles related to Africa making dramatic strides in malaria fight 2010 
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								The sporozoites, injected by the infected female Anopheles mosquito, are carried to the liver, where they undergo asexual forms known as exoerythrocytic schizogony to form merozoites. WN.com - Articles related to Africa making dramatic strides in malaria fight 2010 
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								The sporozoites, injected by the infected female Anopheles mosquito, are carried to the liver, where they undergo asexual forms known as exoerythrocytic schizogony to form merozoites. WN.com - Articles related to Africa making dramatic strides in malaria fight 2010 
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								This phase of the infection (erythrocytic schizogony) is responsible for malaria pathogenesis. WN.com - Articles related to Africa making dramatic strides in malaria fight 2010 
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								The sporozoites, injected by the infected female Anopheles mosquito, are carried to the liver, where they undergo asexual forms known as exoerythrocytic schizogony to form merozoites. WN.com - Articles related to Africa making dramatic strides in malaria fight 2010 
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								The sporozoites, injected by the infected female Anopheles mosquito, are carried to the liver, where they undergo asexual forms known as exoerythrocytic schizogony to form merozoites. WN.com - Articles related to Africa making dramatic strides in malaria fight 2010 
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