Term Name: | definitive hemopoiesis |
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Synonyms: | definitive haematopoiesis, definitive haemopoiesis, definitive hematopoiesis |
Definition: | A second wave of blood cell production that, in vertebrates, generates long-term hemopoietic stem cells that continuously provide erythroid, myeloid and lymphoid lineages throughout adulthood. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0060216] QuickGO AmiGO |