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haematopoiesis

haematopoiesis is the alternative spelling of hematopoiesis.

Meaning of hematopoiesis

Noun

hematopoiesis (usually uncountable, plural hematopoieses)

  1. (usually) The process by which blood cells are produced; it involves the formation of new cellular components of the blood in myeloid or lymphatic tissues.

Origin of haematopoiesis

From haemato- + -poiesis.

Questions about haematopoiesis

What is haematopoiesis the alternative spelling of?
Haematopoiesis is the alternative spelling of hematopoiesis.

Words near haematopoiesis in the dictionary

  1. haematoplastic
  2. haematopneumothorax
  3. haematopoeitic
  4. haematopoesis
  5. haematopoetic
  6. haematopoiesis
  7. haematopoietic
  8. haematopoietically
  9. haematoporphyria
  10. haematoporphyrin
  11. haematoporphyrins

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Adapted from Wiktionary: haematopoiesis (page history and authors); hematopoiesis (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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