Origin

from Greek, from poiēsis a making; see poesy

-poiesis

Word Origin

a combining form meaning “making, formation,” used in the formation of compound words:

hematopoiesis.

Origin

< Greek -poiēsis; see poesy, -sis

Related Words

erythropoiesis
hematopoiesis
hemopoiesis
leukopoiesis
lymphopoiesis

-poiesisa word element meaning 'making', 'creation', 'genesis', as in erythropoiesis.

[Greek poiēsis act of making]

-poiesis
noun combining form
(plural -poieses)

ETYMOLOGY New Latin, from Greek poiēsis creation — more at poesy

: production : formation
hematopoiesis

-poiesis|pɔɪˈiːsɪs|comb. form of Gr. ποίησις (see prec.), used to form terms in Med., as hæmopoiesis s.v. hæmo-, hemo-, lymphopoiesis s.v. lympho-.

-poi·e·sis
\ˌpȯiˈēsə̇s\ noun combining form
(plural -poie·ses \-ēˌsēz\)
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek poiēsis
: production : formation
< hematopoiesis >
< leukopoiesis >

-poiesis

Suffix

production, creation or formation; compare -poeia

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ποίησις (poíēsis), from ποιέω (poiéō, “to make”).

Derived terms

autopoiesis

erythropoiesis

galactopoiesis

hematopoiesis

hemopoiesis

leukopoiesis

lymphopoiesis

thrombopoiesis

practopoiesis

词汇	-poiesis
词根词缀	AHD Collins Dictionary.com Macquarie MWCD OED Webster Wiktionary -poiesis suff.（后缀） Production; creation; formation: 表示“生产；创造；形成”： hematopoiesis. 血细胞生成；造血作用语源 From Greek poiēsis [creation] 源自希腊语 poiēsis [创造] from poiein [to make] * see k ^wei- ² 源自 poiein [制作] 参见 k ^wei- ² -poiesis combining form in countable noun indicating the act of making or producing something specified ⇒ haematopoiesis Derived Forms -poietic combining form in adjective Origin from Greek, from poiēsis* a making; see poesy -poiesis Word Origin 1 a combining form meaning “making, formation,” used in the formation of compound words: hematopoiesis. Origin < Greek -poiēsis; see poesy, -sis Related Words erythropoiesis hematopoiesis hemopoiesis leukopoiesis lymphopoiesis -poiesisa word element meaning 'making', 'creation', 'genesis', as in erythropoiesis. [Greek poiēsis act of making] -poiesis noun combining form (plural -poieses) ETYMOLOGY New Latin, from Greek poiēsis creation — more at poesy : production : formation hematopoiesis -poiesis\|pɔɪˈiːsɪs\|comb. form of Gr. ποίησις (see prec.), used to form terms in Med., as hæmopoiesis s.v. hæmo-, hemo-, lymphopoiesis s.v. lympho-. -poi·e·sis \ˌpȯiˈēsə̇s\ noun combining form (plural -poie·ses \-ēˌsēz\) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek poiēsis : production : formation < hematopoiesis > < leukopoiesis > -poiesis Suffix production, creation or formation; compare -poeia Etymology From Ancient Greek ποίησις (poíēsis), from ποιέω (poiéō, “to make”). Derived terms autopoiesis erythropoiesis galactopoiesis hematopoiesis hemopoiesis leukopoiesis lymphopoiesis thrombopoiesis practopoiesis
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