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lym⋅pho⋅poi⋅e⋅sis

  [lim-foh-poi-ee-sis]
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–noun Physiology.
the formation of lymphocytes.
Origin:
1915–20; lympho- + -poiesis

Related forms:
lym⋅pho⋅poi⋅et⋅ic  [lim-foh-poi-et-ik] , adjective
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lym·pho·poi·e·sis   (lĭm'fō-poi-ē'sĭs)   
n.   pl. lym·pho·poi·e·ses (-sēz')
The formation of lymphocytes.
lym'pho·poi·et'ic (-ět'ĭk) adj.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: lym·pho·poi·e·sis
Pronunciation: "lim(p)-f&-poi-'E-s&s
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural lym·pho·poi·e·ses /-"sEz/
: the formation of lymphocytes or lymphatic tissue —lym·pho·poi·et·ic /-poi-'et-ik/ adjective
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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lymphopoiesis lym·pho·poi·e·sis (lĭm'fō-poi-ē'sĭs)
n.
The formation of lymphocytes.

lym'pho·poi·et'ic (-ět'ĭk) adj.

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