Etymograph

English

haemopoiesis

From haemo- + -poiesis.

Formed from haemo + poiesis

Proto-Hellenic *kʷoiwéyō ‘to make’

Ancient Greek ποιέω ‘to make’

Ancient Greek ποίησις ‘creation’

English poiesis

Today it means

noun The production of blood cells and platelets, a process which in adults takes place within the bone marrow.

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