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[syn: hematopoiesis, haematopoiesis, hemopoiesis, haemopoiesis, hemogenesis, haemogenesis, hematogenesis, haematogenesis, sanguification]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Sanguification \San`gui*fi*ca"tion\, n. [Cf. F. sanguification.
See Sanguify.] (Physiol.)
The production of blood; the conversion of the products of
digestion into blood; hematosis.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
sanguification
n 1: the formation of blood cells in the living body (especially
in the bone marrow) [syn: hematopoiesis,
haematopoiesis, hemopoiesis, haemopoiesis,
hemogenesis, haemogenesis, hematogenesis,
haematogenesis, sanguification]