Oxytocin Definition & Meaning
oxytocin
- noun
- hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitocin); stimulates contractions of the uterus and ejection of milk
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- What does oxytocin mean?
- hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitocin); stimulates contractions of the uterus and ejection of milk
- What part of speech is oxytocin?
- Oxytocin is a noun.