NOMBRE | body | oxitocina, pitocina | hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitocin) |
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Sentido | hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitocin); stimulates contractions of the uterus and ejection of milk. | |
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Sinónimo | pitocina | |
General | hormona, secreción interna | The secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect |
Uso de | marca, marca registrada, nombre comercial, nombre de fábrica, razón social | A name given to a product or service |
Inglés | oxytocin, Pitocin | |
Catalán | oxitocina |
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