oxytocin in Portuguese
oxytocin in Portuguese is ocitocina, oxitocina — oxytocin means a hormone that triggers labor contractions and milk production, and is also linked to trust and emotional bonding.
oxytocin in Portuguese
ocitocina
(hormone) A hormone that stimulates contractions during labor, and then the production of milk; also plays a role in social bonding.
oxitocina
(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?
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noun A hormone that triggers labor 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 Portuguese?
"oxytocin" in Portuguese is ocitocina, oxitocina. oxytocin means: A hormone that triggers labor 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 Portuguese, "oxytocin" is ocitocina, oxitocina.
Are there other ways to say "oxytocin" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "oxytocin": ocitocina, oxitocina.
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