Definition of Haemogenesis

1. Noun. The formation of blood cells in the living body (especially in the bone marrow).


Medical Definition of Haemogenesis

1. The formation and development of blood cells involving both proliferation and differentiation from stem cells. In adult mammals usually occurs in bone marrow. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Haemogenesis

haemodilution
haemodromograph
haemodromographs
haemodromometer
haemodynameter
haemodynamic
haemodynamically
haemodynamics
haemodynamometer
haemodyscrasia
haemodystrophy
haemoendothelial placenta
haemofiltration
haemoflagellates
haemofuscin
haemogenesis (current term)
haemogenic
haemoglobin
haemoglobin A
haemoglobin A1C
haemoglobin A2
haemoglobin AIc
haemoglobin Anti-Lepore
haemoglobin Bart's
haemoglobin C
haemoglobin C disease
haemoglobin Chesapeake
haemoglobin Constant Spring
haemoglobin DPunjab
haemoglobin E

Literary usage of Haemogenesis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Therapeutic Gazette (1894)
"The rôle of haemogenesis in pernicious anaemia, though of secondary importance and sequential, is doubtless an essential one. There must be some reason for ..."

2. The Dublin Journal of Medical Science (1895)
"FRAZER asked in what form Dr. Scott considered the iron to be present in the specimens exhibited ? DR. BOTD said he considered the increased haemogenesis in ..."

3. Twentieth Century Practice: An International Encyclopedia of Modern Medical by Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1897)
"In post-foetal life the importance of this organ in haemogenesis remains more or less in doubt. Bizzozero, Foa, and Salvioli found that nucleated corpuscles ..."

4. The Clinical Journal (1906)
"No abnormal pigment is found in urine or viscera. There is evidence of haemogenesis in viscera. It is doubtless the same disease or allied to the anémie ..."

5. The Biology of the Blood-cells with a Glossary of Hæmatological Terms: For by Oskar Cameron Gruner (1914)
"According to some writers, the process of haemogenesis in this tissue is the same in early ... At a later epoch in intra-hepatic haemogenesis, the primitive ..."

6. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1898)
"J ) Is the ideal remedy in all diseases character- f ized by defective haemogenesis. Promotes cell proliferation and supplies the » new born cells with ..."

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