leucocytogenesis
English
Alternative forms
leukocytogenesis
Etymology
From leucocyte + -o- + -genesis.
Noun
leucocytogenesis (uncountable)
- (physiology) The formation of leucocytes.
- Synonyms: leukocytopoiesis, (also applies to erythrocytes) haemopoiesis
Related terms
- leucocytogenic, leucocytogenetic
References
- “leucocytogenesis”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.