erythropoietic

Variant of erythropoiesis

erythropoiesis definition

eryth·ro·poi·esis (e rit̸h′rō po̵i ē′sis)

noun

the body process of developing red blood cells

Etymology: ModL < erythro- + Gr poiēsis, a making: see poesy

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