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oxytocin in Dutch

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

oxytocin in Dutch

oxytocine
noun
(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 Dutch?

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

How do you use "oxytocin" in a sentence?

Example: "Oxytocin levels rise sharply during childbirth and breastfeeding." In Dutch, "oxytocin" is oxytocine.

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