MYELOPOIESIS
\mˌa͡ɪɪlˌɒpɔ͡ɪˈiːsɪs], \mˌaɪɪlˌɒpɔɪˈiːsɪs], \m_ˌaɪ_ɪ_l_ˌɒ_p_ɔɪ_ˈiː_s_ɪ_s]\
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The production of leukocytes. They are formed partially in the bone marrow (GRANULOCYTES; MONOCYTES and a few LYMPHOCYTES) and partially in lymphatic tissue (LYMPHOCYTES and PLASMA CELLS). (Guyton & Hall, Textbook of Medical Physiology, 9th ed)
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