Definition of Pitocin

1. Noun. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitocin); stimulates contractions of the uterus and ejection of milk.

Exact synonyms: Oxytocin
Generic synonyms: Endocrine, Hormone, Internal Secretion
Language type: Trade Name

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pitocin

pitiful
pitiful
pitifuller
pitifullest
pitifully
pitifulness
pitifulnesses
pitiless
pitiless
pitilessly
pitilessness
pitilessnesses
pitman
pitmans
pitmen
Pitocin (current term)
piton
pitons
pitot's tube
Pitot-static tube
Pitot tube
Pitot tube
pitprop
pitprops
Pitres' area
Pitres' sign
Pitressin
Pitressin
pits
pitsaw

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