Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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Pitocin | Yes | No | No | No |
internal secretion | Yes | No | No | No |
Pitocin (noun) | internal secretion (noun) |
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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 |