haematopoiesis
/ˌhimətoʊpɔɪˈisɪs/
noun
- The process by which the body produces new blood cells.
- Certain diseases can disrupt normal haematopoiesis and lead to low blood cell counts.
- Bone marrow is the main site of haematopoiesis in adults.
- Doctors study haematopoiesis to understand blood disorders like anemia.