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haemopoiesis

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
haemopoiesis /ˌhiːmə(ʊ)pɔɪˈiːsɪs/ (US hemopoiesis)

▶noun the production of blood cells and platelets in the bone marrow.

– derivatives
haemopoietic adjective.

– origin early 20th cent.: from haemo- + Gk poiēsis ‘making’.

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