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Haemapoietic

Haemˊa-poi-et′ic

(hĕmˊȧ-poi-ĕt′ĭk or hēˊmȧ-)
,
Adj.
[
Haema-
+ Gr.
ποιητικόσ
productive.]
(Physiol.)
Blood-forming;
as, the
haemapoietic
function of the spleen
.

Definition 2024


haemapoietic

haemapoietic

English

Adjective

haemapoietic (not comparable)

  1. (biology) blood-forming
    the haemapoietic function of the spleen