| 单词 | oxytocin |
| 释义 | oxytocin (once / 43614 pages) n WORD FAMILY oxytocin USAGE EXAMPLESThis fills your brain with oxytocin, a hormone that blasts away fear and anxiety. The Guardian(Dec 17, 2016) The video induced a spike in observers’ levels of oxytocin—a hormone that promotes trust, nurturing and empathy—and larger donations to charity. Wall Street Journal(Nov 11, 2016) Yale University scientists have found that both mothers and fathers experience a rise in levels of oxytocin when a baby enters the family. Washington Post(Oct 07, 2016) n hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitocin); stimulates contractions of the uterus and ejection of milk Syn|Hyper Pitocin endocrine, hormone, internal secretion 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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