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merogony
merogony[mə′räj·ə·nē] (embryology) The normal or abnormal development of a part of an egg following cutting, shaking, or centrifugation of the egg before or after fertilization. merogony
merogony [mĕ-rog´o-ne] the development of only a portion of an ovum. adj., adj merogon´ic.me·rog·o·ny (mĕ-rog'ō-nē), 1. The incomplete development of an ovum that has been disorganized. 2. A form of asexual schizogony, typical of sporozoan protozoa, in which the nucleus divides several times before the cytoplasm divides; the schizont divides to form merozoites in this asexual phase of the life cycle. [mero- + G. gonē, generation] me·rog·o·ny (mĕ-rog'ŏ-nē) 1. The incomplete development of an oocyte that has been disorganized. 2. A form of asexual schizogony, typical of sporozoan protozoa, in which the nucleus divides several times before the cytoplasm divides; the schizont divides to form merozoites in this asexual phase of the life cycle. [mero- + G. gonē, generation]ThesaurusSeeschizogony |