SYN: hemopoietic.
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he·ma·to·poi·et·ic or chiefly Brit hae·ma·to·poi·et·ic -'et-ik adj of, relating to, or involved in the formation of blood cells <\hematopoietic stem cells>
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he·ma·to·poi·et·ic (he″mə-to-) (hem″ə-to-poi-etґik) 1. pertaining to or effecting hematopoiesis; called also hemapoietic, hematogenic, hematoplastic, hemogenic, and hemopoietic. 2. an agent that promotes hematopoiesis.Medical dictionary. 2011.