adj
oxytocic
Oxytocic (adj) means Describes something that makes the womb contract, speeding up labour.
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Describes something that makes the womb contract, speeding up labour.
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Etymology
A corruption of Ancient Greek ὠκυτόκος (ōkutókos), using ὀξύς (oxús, “pointed”) in place of ὠκύς (ōkús, “swift”), plus τόκος (tókos, “childbirth”).
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What is the meaning of oxytocic?
"oxytocic" (adj) means describes something that makes the womb contract, speeding up labour.
