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cytopoiesis

/ˌsaɪtəʊpɔɪˈiːsɪs/

cytopoiesis noun: the formation of cells.

Noun

cytopoiesis (uncountable)

  1. The formation of cells

Origin of cytopoiesis

From cyto- + -poiesis.

Words formed from cytopoiesis

Questions about cytopoiesis

What does cytopoiesis mean?
Cytopoiesis means the formation of cells.
What part of speech is cytopoiesis?
Cytopoiesis is a noun.
How do you pronounce cytopoiesis?
Cytopoiesis is pronounced /ˌsaɪtəʊpɔɪˈiːsɪs/.

Words near cytopoiesis in the dictionary

  1. cytoplasms
  2. cytoplast
  3. cytoplastic
  4. cytoplastin
  5. cytoplasts
  6. cytopoiesis
  7. cytopoietic
  8. cytopositive
  9. cytopreparation
  10. cytopreparations
  11. cytopreparatory

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