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Haematopoiesis

Description:

Haematopoiesis refers to the process of blood cell production within the body. It involves the differentiation and development of hematopoietic stem cells into various types of blood cells, including red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun:

a) The formation and development of blood cells in the body.

b) The physiological process of creating different types of blood cells.

c) The generation of blood cells, especially occurring in the bone marrow.

2. Sample Sentences:

a) Haematopoiesis is a vital process in maintaining the body's immune system.

b) The bone marrow plays a crucial role in haematopoiesis by producing various types of blood cells.

c) Disorders of haematopoiesis can lead to abnormal blood cell counts.

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