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oxytocin in Chinese

oxytocin in Chinese is 催产素 — oxytocin means a hormone that triggers labour contractions and milk production, and is also linked to trust and emotional bonding.

oxytocin in Chinese

催产素
noun
Pronounced: cuī chǎn sù
(hormone) A hormone that stimulates contractions during labor, and then the production of milk; also plays a role in social bonding.

What does "oxytocin" mean?

  1. noun A hormone that triggers labour contractions and milk production, and is also linked to trust and emotional bonding.
    "Oxytocin levels rise sharply during childbirth and breastfeeding."
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oxytocin in a sentence

  • Oxytocin levels rise sharply during childbirth and breastfeeding.
  • Researchers call oxytocin the "bonding hormone" because of its role in social attachment.

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What is "oxytocin" in Chinese?

"oxytocin" in Chinese is 催产素. oxytocin means: A hormone that triggers labour contractions and milk production, and is also linked to trust and emotional bonding.

How do you pronounce 催产素?

"oxytocin" in Chinese is 催产素, pronounced "cuī chǎn sù".

How do you use "oxytocin" in a sentence?

Example: "Oxytocin levels rise sharply during childbirth and breastfeeding." In Chinese, "oxytocin" is 催产素.

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