granulopoiesis

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noun

The formation and development of granulocytes.

Similar
granulocytopoiesis
OriginEnglish granule ← French granule ← Latin grānulum →
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Meanings

noungranulopoiesis (countable and uncountable, plural granulopoieses)

plural granulopoieses

  1. countableuncountableThe formation and development of granulocytes.

    Synonyms: granulocytopoiesis

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe formation and development of granulocytes.

Similar
granulocytopoiesis
Also see
granulocytopoiesis

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ǵerh₂-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ǵr̥h₂-nós
  3. Proto-Indo-European*ǵr̥h₂nóm
  4. Proto-Italic*grānom
  5. Latingrānum
  6. Latinulum
  7. Latingrānulum
  8. Frenchgranule
  9. Englishgranule
  10. Englishgranulopoiesis

From granule + -o- + -poiesis.

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Translations

Italian granulopoiesi
  • granulopoiesiTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

granulopoiesis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/granulopoiesis

MLA

“granulopoiesis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/granulopoiesis. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “granulopoiesis,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/granulopoiesis.

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