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hematopoiesis

/ˌhiː.mə.toʊ.pɔɪˈiː.sɪs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.73 in modern English

Syllables
hematopoiesis
IPA
/ˌhiː.mə.toʊ.pɔɪˈiː.sɪs/
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process by which blood cells are produced; it involves the formation of new cellular components of the blood in myeloid or lymphatic tissues.

Uncountable

Etymology

From hemato- + -poiesis.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

hematopoieses (plural) hæmatopœsis (alternative) haematopoiesis (alternative) hæmopoiesis (alternative) haemopoiesis (alternative) hemopoiesis (alternative)

Derived Forms

dyshematopoiesis hematopoietic

Phrases

hematopoietic cell

Frequently Paired Words

haematoblast hemoblast haemopoietic hemopoietic hematopoietic cell hemocytoblast

Synonyms

hematogenesis haemogenesis hematolymphopoiesis haematopoiesis hemopoiesis haemopoiesis hemogenesis haematogenesis sanguification

Questions

How do you pronounce hematopoiesis?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌhiː.mə.toʊ.pɔɪˈiː.sɪs/.
What does hematopoiesis mean?
The process by which blood cells are produced; it involves the formation of new cellular components of the blood in myeloid or lymphatic tissues.
Where does hematopoiesis come from?
From hemato- + -poiesis.

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