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oxytocin

noun /ɑksɪtoʊsən/ 4 syllables 8 letters Scrabble 20 WWF 21
Definitions
noun

hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitocin); stimulates contractions of the uterus and ejection of milk

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