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Haematogenesis

Haemˊa-to-gen′e-sis

(hĕmˊȧ-tō̍-jĕn′ē̍-sĭs or hēˊmȧ-tō̍-)
,
Noun.
[
Haemato-
+
genesis
.]
(Physiol.)
(a)
The origin and development of blood.
(b)
The transformation of venous into arterial blood by respiration; hematosis.