Haematogenesis (Noun)
Meaning
The formation of blood cells in the living body (especially in the bone marrow).
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- Haematogenesis is the process by which the body produces new blood cells to replace old or damaged ones.
- The bone marrow is the primary site of haematogenesis in adults, where stem cells differentiate into various types of blood cells.
- Haematogenesis is a complex process that involves the coordinated action of multiple cell types and growth factors.
- Disorders of haematogenesis can lead to a range of blood-related diseases, including anaemia and leukaemia.
- Stem cell transplantation is a treatment that aims to restore normal haematogenesis in patients with blood disorders.
Synonyms
- Haemogenesis
- Hematogenesis
- Hemogenesis
- Hematopoiesis
- Haemopoiesis
- Sanguification
- Hemopoiesis
- Haematopoiesis