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merogony

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mero-gony
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of asexual reproduction whereby a parasitic protozoan replicates its own nucleus inside its host's cell and then induces cell segmentation; a form of schizogony.

Uncountable

noun

The development of part of an ovum after damage.

Uncountable

Etymology

From mero- + -gony.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

merogonies (plural)

Derived Forms

merogonial

Frequently Paired Words

merogonic

Questions

What does merogony mean?
A form of asexual reproduction whereby a parasitic protozoan replicates its own nucleus inside its host's cell and then induces cell segmentation; a form of schizogony.
Where does merogony come from?
From mero- + -gony.

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