Myelopoiesis


myelopoiesis my·e·lo·poi·e·sis (mī’ə-lō-poi-ē’sĭs)
n.
The formation of bone marrow or of blood cells derived from bone marrow.
my’e·lo·poi·et’ic (-ět’ĭk) adj.

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