hematosis: Meaning and Definition of

he•ma•to•sis

Pronunciation: (hē"mu-tō'sis, hem"u-), [key]
— n.
  1. hematopoiesis.
  2. the conversion of venous into arterial blood; oxygenation in the lungs.
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