sporogony

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noun

The formation of sporozoites from spores or zygotes.

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Meanings

nounsporogony (countable and uncountable, plural sporogonies)

plural sporogonies

  1. countableuncountableThe formation of sporozoites from spores or zygotes.

Origin

From sporo- + -gony.

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APA

sporogony. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sporogony

MLA

“sporogony.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sporogony. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sporogony,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sporogony.

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