eritropoyesis

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin erythropoiesis, from Ancient Greek ἐρυθρο- (eruthro-, “red”) and ποίησις (poíēsis, “production”).

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /eɾitɾopoˈʝesis/ [e.ɾi.t̪ɾo.poˈʝe.sis] (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay)
  • IPA(key): /eɾitɾopoˈʃesis/ [e.ɾi.t̪ɾo.poˈʃe.sis] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /eɾitɾopoˈʒesis/ [e.ɾi.t̪ɾo.poˈʒe.sis] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -esis
  • Syllabification: e‧ri‧tro‧po‧ye‧sis

Noun

eritropoyesis f (plural eritropoyesis)

  1. (biology) erythropoiesis

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