Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
oxytocin
IPA transcription: [,ɑksət'oʊsən]
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
oxytocin, Pitocin
Meaning:
hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitocin); stimulates contractions of the uterus and ejection of milk
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