MeSH definition : Cells or feeding stage in the life cycle of sporozoan protozoa. In the malarial parasite,
the trophozoite develops from the MEROZOITE and then splits into the SCHIZONT. Trophozoites
that are left over from cell division can go on to form gametocytes.;
MeSH synonym : trophozoite;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trophozoite;
Cells or feeding stage in the life cycle of sporozoan protozoa. In the malarial parasite,
the trophozoite develops from the MEROZOITE and then splits into the SCHIZONT. Trophozoites
that are left over from cell division can go on to form gametocytes.