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Pitocin vs hormone

hormone vs Pitocin

Pitocin and hormone both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Pitocin Yes No No No
hormone Yes No No No
As nouns, hormone is a hypernym of Pitocin; that is, hormone is a word with a broader meaning than Pitocin:
  • Pitocin: hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitocin); stimulates contractions of the uterus and ejection of milk
  • hormone: the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
Other hypernyms of Pitocin include endocrine, internal secretion.
Pitocin (noun) hormone (noun)
hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitocin); stimulates contractions of the uterus and ejection of milk the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
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