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Definition of Haemopoiesis
1. Noun. The formation of blood cells in the living body (especially in the bone marrow).
Generic synonyms: Biological Process, Organic Process
Derivative terms: Haematopoietic, Haemopoietic, Hematopoietic, Hemopoietic
Definition of Haemopoiesis
1. Noun. (medicine) The production of blood cells and platelets, a process which in adults takes place within the bone marrow. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Haemopoiesis
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Haemopoiesis
Literary usage of Haemopoiesis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Laboratory manual and text-book of embryology by Charles William Prentiss (1922)
"haemopoiesis Two sharply contrasted views are held as to the mode of
origin (haemopoiesis) of the various adult blood elements. ..."
2. The Biology of the Blood-cells with a Glossary of Hæmatological Terms: For by Oskar Cameron Gruner (1914)
"Section I.—ABERRANT ABORTIVE haemopoiesis : The small round- celled infiltration
of tissues—The meaning of the term ..."
3. Diet in Health and Disease by Julius Friedenwald, John Ruhräh (1907)
"C.—haemopoiesis. Mineral waters have long enjoyed the reputation of promoting
haemopoiesis. By haemopoiesis is understood an increase in the percentage of ..."
4. The Journal of Comparative Pathology and Therapeutics (1888)
"Two showed splenic haemopoiesis whilst haemopoiesis with necrosis of individual
... haemopoiesis was evident in the spleen and liver of 2 and necrosis of ..."
5. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1905)
"Cantoni concluded that the organ had no influence upon growth, or upon haemopoiesis,
and Swale Vincent, operating upon guinea pigs, was led to the same ..."
6. Annual of the Universal Medical Sciences edited by [Anonymus AC02809657] (1894)
"Chlorosis is the result of faulty haemopoiesis. 3. In chlorosis the fault in
haemopoiesis lies in diminished ..."
7. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1893)
"The statement can be made, then, that chlorosis is not due to haemolysis, either
of corpuscles or of haemoglobin, but must be due to faulty haemopoiesis, ..."
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