segmentern.
/sɛɡˈmɛntə/ Zoology.
A fully developed sporozoan schizont ready to divide into a number of merozoites.
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1929 R. W. Hegner et al. Animal Parasitol. xi. 144 (caption) Plasmodium vivax. 1, Ring stage; 2, schizont; 3, segmenter; 4, gametocyte.
1946 P. F. Russell et al. Pract. Malariol. ii. 31 (caption) A large segmenter in an endothelial cell in the brain.
1978 Jrnl. Protozool. 25 449/1 In schizonts and segmenters knobs often obscure the unit membrane structure.
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n.1929- cabbage aphid
- cabbage aphis
- cabbage bark
- cabbage bark tree
- cabbage bed
- cabbage beetle
- cabbage blade
- cabbage butterfly
- cabbage caterpillar
- cabbage cole
- cabbage daisy
- cabbage diet
- cabbage family
- cabbage flea
- cabbage flea beetle
- cabbage flower
- cabbage fly
- cabbage garden
- cabbage garth
- cabbage ground
- cabbage gum
- cabbage head
- cabbage land
- cabbage leaf
- cabbage leaf hat