lymphopoiesis
[ lim-foh-poi-ee-sis ]
/ ˌlɪm foʊ pɔɪˈi sɪs /
noun Physiology.
the formation of lymphocytes.
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OTHER WORDS FROM lymphopoiesis
lym·pho·poi·et·ic [lim-foh-poi-et-ik], /ˌlɪm foʊ pɔɪˈɛt ɪk/, adjectiveWords nearby lymphopoiesis
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British Dictionary definitions for lymphopoiesis
lymphopoiesis
/ (ˌlɪmfəʊpɔɪˈiːsɪs) /
noun plural -ses (-siːz)
the formation of lymphatic tissue or lymphocytes
Derived forms of lymphopoiesis
lymphopoietic (ˌlɪmfəʊpɔɪˈɛtɪk), adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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Medical definitions for lymphopoiesis
lymphopoiesis
[ lĭm′fō-poi-ē′sĭs ]
n.
The formation of lymphocytes.
Other words from lymphopoiesis
lym′pho•poi•et′ic (-ĕt′ĭk) adj.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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