About The Word Oxytocin

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Oxytocin

Oxytocin Meaning & Definition
Oxytocin Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Oxytocin?

[n] hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitocin); stimulates contractions of the uterus and ejection of milk

Synonyms | Synonyms for Oxytocin: Pitocin

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See Also | hormone | internal secretion

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