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erythropoiesis

/ɛrɪθrəʊpoʊˈiːsɪs/ noun · British & US
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What does erythropoiesis mean?

noun

The process by which red blood cells are produced in the bone marrow.

Example

"The doctor explained the process of erythropoiesis to the patient, who was concerned about her anemia."

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