单词 | relaxin |
释义 | relaxin/rɪˈlaksɪn /noun [mass noun] Biochemistry A hormone secreted by the placenta that causes the cervix to dilate and prepares the uterus for the action of oxytocin during labour.In addition, the increase in production of the hormone relaxin (which the body uses to prepare for labor) causes a loosening of the connective tissue around those joints and creates instability....
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