Definition of Vasotocin

1. Noun. (biochemistry) An oligopeptide with properties similar to oxytocin and vasopressin. ¹

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Definition of Vasotocin

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Medical Definition of Vasotocin

1. Cyclic nonapeptide, related to vasopressin but found in birds, reptiles and some amphibians. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Vasotocin

vasopressor
vasopressor reflex
vasopressors
vasopuncture
vasoreflex
vasorelaxant
vasorelaxation
vasosection
vasosensory
vasospasm
vasospasms
vasospastic
vasostimulant
vasostomy
vasothrombin
vasotocin (current term)
vasotocins
vasotomies
vasotomy
vasotonia
vasotonic
vasotrophic
vasotropic
vasovagal
vasovagal attack
vasovagal epilepsy
vasovagal syncope
vasovagal syndrome

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