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leucopoiesis, leucopoiesis, leukopoiesis (s) (noun) (no pl)
The formation or production of white blood cells: Leucopoiesis, or the creation of leucocytes, takes place in the bone marrow existing in the bones of adults and in the hematopoietic organs in the unborn child.
This entry is located in the following units: leuko-, leuk-, -leukemia; alternate spellings: leuco-, leuc-, -leucemia (page 2) -poeia, -poie, -peia, -poiesis, -poesis, -poeic, -poetic, -poietic, -poetical, -poietical + (page 3)