hemopoiesis

[ hee-muh-poi-ee-sis, hem-uh- ]

/ ˌhi mə pɔɪˈi sɪs, ˌhɛm ə- /

noun

Nearby words

hemophthalmia, hemoplastic, hemopleuropneumonia syndrome, hemopneumopericardium, hemopneumothorax, hemopoiesis, hemoporphyrin, hemoprecipitin, hemoprotein, hemoptysis, hemorrhachis

Origin of hemopoiesis

hemo- + -poiesis

Related forms

he·mo·poi·et·ic

[hee-muh-poi-et-ik, hem-uh-] /ˌhi mə pɔɪˈɛt ɪk, ˌhɛm ə-/, adjective

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Medicine definitions for hemopoiesis

hemopoiesis

[ hē′mə-poi-ē′sĭs ]

n.

Variant ofhematopoiesis

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