noun
- the formation and development of blood cells, especially red blood cells, in the bone marrow and other blood-forming tissues
Usage: medical/scientific term; also spelled hematogenesis in U.S. English
Examples
- Haematogenesis occurs primarily in the red bone marrow of adults.
- The study examined how certain medications affect haematogenesis in patients with anemia.
- Proper nutrition is essential for normal haematogenesis and healthy blood production.
- Researchers discovered that the hormone erythropoietin stimulates haematogenesis.
- Damage to bone marrow can severely impair haematogenesis and lead to blood disorders.