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Definition of Hemopoietic

1. Adjective. Pertaining to the formation of blood or blood cells. "Hemopoietic stem cells in bone marrow"

Definition of Hemopoietic

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to hemopoiesis ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hemopoietic

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Hemopoietic

1. Refers to an agent or process that affects or promotes the formation of blood cells. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hemopoietic

Literary usage of Hemopoietic

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

1. Monographic Medicine by Albion Walter Hewlett, Lewellys Franklin Barker, Milton Howard Fussell, Henry Leopold Elsner (1916)
"Section IV Diseases of the Blood and hemopoietic Organs A. Anemia 1. Symptomatic Secondary Anemia Formerly the term "Anemia" included only a reduction in ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"By 5 weeks the implant consists of a hemopoietic nodule surrounded by a thin shell of bone ... hemopoietic tissue in these bones undergoes fatty involution. ..."

3. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"The predominant hemopoietic precursor cell responsible for the enlarging hemopoietic ... If the hemopoietic cell inoculum consists of steady state cells, ..."

4. The Journal of Medical Research (1901)
"Many authors have considered this explanation acceptable and have also accepted as proved that foci of myeloid or hemopoietic cells occur in the liver, ..."

5. Progressive Medicine by Hobart Amory Hare (1912)
"The study of the pathology of the hemopoietic system permits the conclusion ... This case exemplifies the well-known fact that the hemopoietic apparatus in ..."

6. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1919)
"Gaucher's disease is characterized by a distinctive, well-defined clinical picture and constant, definite changes in the hemopoietic organs. ..."

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