sporozoites

[US]/ˌspɔːrəˈzoʊaɪt/
[UK]/ˌspɔrəˈzoʊaɪt/

Translation

n.a motile spore-like stage in the life cycle of certain parasitic protozoa

Phrases & Collocations

infective sporozoite

sporozoite stage

sporozoite transmission

sporozoite development

sporozoite life

sporozoite infection

sporozoite morphology

sporozoite form

sporozoite count

sporozoite lifecycle

Example Sentences

the sporozoite stage is crucial in the life cycle of the parasite.

sporozoites are responsible for initiating infection in the host.

researchers are studying how sporozoites invade host cells.

the transmission of malaria occurs when sporozoites enter the bloodstream.

understanding the behavior of sporozoites can lead to better treatments.

sporozoite development is influenced by environmental factors.

the lifecycle of plasmodium begins with the sporozoite form.

in laboratory settings, sporozoites can be cultured for research.

infection can be prevented by targeting sporozoites in vaccines.

sporozoites are often studied in the context of vector biology.

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