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hemopoietic

/ˌhiːməpɔɪˈɛtɪk/

hemopoietic adjective: of or pertaining to hemopoiesis.

Adjective

hemopoietic (comparative more hemopoietic, superlative most hemopoietic)

  1. Of or pertaining to hemopoiesis.

Forms of hemopoietic

comparativemore hemopoietic
superlativemost hemopoietic
alternative formhaemopoietic
alternative formhæmopoietic

Origin of hemopoietic

From hemo- + -poiesis, with a slight change to the ending -- ("-etic" istead of "-esis") -- to make it an adjective instead of a noun

Words formed from hemopoietic

Questions about hemopoietic

What does hemopoietic mean?
Hemopoietic means of or pertaining to hemopoiesis.
What part of speech is hemopoietic?
Hemopoietic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce hemopoietic?
Hemopoietic is pronounced /ˌhiːməpɔɪˈɛtɪk/.

Words near hemopoietic in the dictionary

  1. hemoplastic
  2. hemopneumoperitoneum
  3. hemopneumothorax
  4. hemopoieses
  5. hemopoiesis
  6. hemopoietic
  7. hemopoietically
  8. hemopoietin
  9. hemoporphyrin
  10. hemoporphyrins
  11. hemopressin

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