noun
the formation of blood cells in the living body (especially in the bone marrow)
• Syn:
↑hematopoiesis, ↑haematopoiesis, ↑hemopoiesis, ↑haemopoiesis, ↑hemogenesis, ↑haemogenesis, ↑hematogenesis, ↑haematogenesis
• Derivationally related forms: ↑haemopoietic (for: ↑haemopoiesis), ↑hemopoietic (for: ↑hemopoiesis), ↑haematopoietic (for: ↑haematopoiesis), ↑hematopoietic (for: ↑hematopoiesis)
• Hypernyms: ↑organic process, ↑biological process
Useful english dictionary. 2012.