Oxytocic (original) (raw)

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I. (noun)

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Meaning:

A drug that induces labor by stimulating contractions of the muscles of the uterusplay

Synonyms:

oxytocic; oxytocic drug

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("oxytocic" is a kind of...):

medicament; medication; medicinal drug; medicine ((medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease)

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