adjective
- relating to or characterized by schizogony, a form of asexual reproduction in which multiple nuclear divisions occur before cell division
Usage: biology; technical
Examples
- The schizogonous reproduction of malaria parasites occurs within red blood cells.
- Scientists studied the schizogonous phase of the protozoan’s life cycle.
- The parasite undergoes schizogonous division to produce multiple offspring.
- Schizogonous reproduction allows rapid multiplication of the organism.
- The researcher observed schizogonous activity under the microscope.