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oxytocin in Greek

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

oxytocin in Greek

οξυτοκίνη
noun
Pronounced: oxytokini
(hormone) A hormone that stimulates contractions during labor, and then the production of milk; also plays a role in social bonding.
ωκυτοκίνη
noun
Pronounced: okytokini
(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 Greek?

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

How do you pronounce οξυτοκίνη?

"oxytocin" in Greek is οξυτοκίνη, pronounced "oxytokini".

How do you use "oxytocin" in a sentence?

Example: "Oxytocin levels rise sharply during childbirth and breastfeeding." In Greek, "oxytocin" is οξυτοκίνη, ωκυτοκίνη.

Are there other ways to say "oxytocin" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "oxytocin": οξυτοκίνη, ωκυτοκίνη.

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