hemopoietic

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Etymology[edit]

hemo- +‎ -poiesis, with a slight change to the ending -- ("-etic" istead of "-esis") -- to make it an adjective instead of a noun
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Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌhiːməpɔɪˈɛtɪk/

Adjective[edit]

hemopoietic (comparative more hemopoietic, superlative most hemopoietic)

  1. Of or pertaining to hemopoiesis.