Definition of Oxytocic drug

1. Noun. A drug that induces labor by stimulating contractions of the muscles of the uterus.

Exact synonyms: Oxytocic
Generic synonyms: Medicament, Medication, Medicinal Drug, Medicine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oxytocic Drug

oxytalan
oxytaxis
oxytelluride
oxytellurides
oxytetracycline
oxytetracycline hydrochloride
oxytetracyclines
oxytetrafluoride
oxythiamin
oxythiamine
oxythiomolybdate
oxythiomolybdates
oxytocia
oxytocias
oxytocic
oxytocic drug (current term)
oxytocics
oxytocin
oxytocinase
oxytocins
oxytoluene
oxytoluenes
oxytone
oxytones
oxytonic
oxytonical
oxytricha
oxyuriases
oxyuriasis
oxyuricide

Literary usage of Oxytocic drug

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Catalyzing Inquiry at the Interface of Computing and Biology by John C. Wooley, Herbert Lin (2005)
"... as CYP2D6 have a strong effect on individuals' responses to the antihypertensive drug debrisoquine and in the metabolism of the oxytocic drug sparteine. ..."

2. A Manual of midwifery by Alfred Lewis Galabin (1897)
"The effect of any oxytocic drug generally becomes manifested within twenty minutes or half an hour. If any has been administered, the condition of the ..."

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