erythropoiesis
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noun \i-ˌrith-rō-pȯi-ˈē-səs\Definition of ERYTHROPOIESIS
: the production of red blood cells (as from the bone marrow)
— eryth·ro·poi·et·ic \-ˈe-tik\ adjective
Origin of ERYTHROPOIESIS
New Latin
First Known Use: 1918
eryth·ro·poi·e·sis
noun \i-ˌrith-rō-pȯi-ˈē-səs\ (Medical Dictionary)plural ; eryth·ro·poi·e·ses \-ˌsēz\ (audio pronunciation)
Medical Definition of ERYTHROPOIESIS
: the production of red blood cells (as from the bone marrow)—called also erythrocytopoiesis, erythrogenesis
—eryth·ro·poi·et·ic \-ˈet-ik\ (audio pronunciation) adjective
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