noun
- Plural of haematopoiesis; the formation and development of blood cells in the bone marrow and other blood-forming tissues.
Usage: Medical/scientific term; Also spelled hematopoieses in U.S. English; Refers to multiple instances or processes of blood cell formation
Examples
- The haematopoieses occurring in different bone marrow regions were studied under the microscope.
- Researchers examined how various haematopoieses are affected by radiation exposure.
- Normal haematopoieses depend on adequate supplies of iron and vitamin B12.
- The patient's haematopoieses were disrupted by the chemotherapy treatment.
- Understanding haematopoieses is essential for diagnosing blood disorders.