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-poiesis

  1. a combining form meaning “making, formation,” used in the formation of compound words:

    hematopoiesis.

-poiesis

combining form

  1. indicating the act of making or producing something specified

    haematopoiesis

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Derived Forms

  • -poietic, combining_form:in_adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of -poiesis1

< Greek -poiēsis; poesy, -sis

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Word History and Origins

Origin of -poiesis1

from Greek, from poiēsis a making; see poesy

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