sanguification

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noun

The formation of blood cells.

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hematosishematopoiesishematogenesishemopoiesishaematopoiesishaemopoiesishemogenesishaemogenesis
OriginNew Latin sanguificātiō →
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Meanings

nounsanguification (usually uncountable, plural sanguifications)

plural sanguifications

  1. uncountableusuallymedicineThe formation of blood cells.

    Synonyms: hematosis, hematopoiesis, hematogenesis, hemopoiesis

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe formation of blood cells.

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hematosishematopoiesishematogenesishemopoiesis

More synonyms by meaning

nounthe formation of blood cells in the living body (especially in the bone marrow)

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hematopoiesishaematopoiesishemopoiesishaemopoiesishemogenesishaemogenesishematogenesishaematogenesis
Broader
organic processbiological process
Also see
haematogenesishaemogenesishaemopoiesishematogenesishematopoiesis

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. New Latinsanguificātiō
  2. Englishsanguification

From New Latin sanguificātiō. Equivalent to sanguify + -ication or sangui- + -fication. Compare French sanguification.

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APA

sanguification. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sanguification

MLA

“sanguification.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sanguification. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sanguification,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sanguification.

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