hemopoiesis

noun

he·mo·poi·e·sis ˌhē-mə-pȯi-ˈē-səs

: hematopoiesis

hemopoietic

ˌhē-mə-pȯi-ˈe-tik

adjective

Etymology

New Latin

First Known Use

circa 1900, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

The first known use of hemopoiesis was circa 1900

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Style

“Hemopoiesis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hemopoiesis. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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hemopoiesis

noun

he·mo·poi·e·sis

variants or chiefly British haemopoiesis

ˌhē-mə-pȯi-ˈē-səs

plural hemopoieses -ˌsēz

: hematopoiesis

hemopoietic adjective

or chiefly British haemopoietic

-ˈet-ik

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