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单词 oxytocin
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oxytocinn.

Brit. /ˌɒksɪˈtəʊsɪn/, U.S. /ˌɑksəˈtoʊs(ə)n/
Forms: 1900s– ocytocin (rare), 1900s– oxytocin.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: oxytocic n., oxytocic adj., -in suffix1.
Etymology: < oxytoc- (in oxytocic n. or oxytocic adj.) + -in suffix1. Compare slightly later French ocytocine, oxytocine (both 1929 or earlier).With form ocytocin compare etymological note at oxytocic adj.
Physiology.
A mammalian pituitary hormone that stimulates contraction of the smooth muscle of the uterus and the milk ducts, a synthetic form of which is used to induce and accelerate labour and to reduce post-partum haemorrhage.
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the world > life > biology > substance > process stimulators or inhibitors > other stimulators or inhibitors > [noun]
styptica1400
carrier1844
luciferase1888
luciferin1888
urease1892
peroxidase1899
protease1903
renin1903
phenolase1907
proteinase1907
phytase1908
lecithinase1910
uricase1910
phosphatase1912
prunase1912
phenoloxidase1913
oxytocin1927
phosphomonoesterase1932
androgen1936
phosphorylase1939
slow reacting substance1939
phospholipase1945
plasmin1945
bradykinin1949
nitroreductase1953
cytostatic1964
oncogen1967
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the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medical preparations of specific origin > hormones and substances with same effect > [noun]
epinephrine1899
pituitrin1909
oxytocin1927
Pitocin1929
Pitressin1929
progestin1930
progesterone1935
methyltestosterone1936
pregnenolone1936
hexœstrol1939
stilboestrol1939
hydroxyprogesterone1941
progestogen1941
Premarin1942
hydroxycorticosterone1943
gestagen1948
hydrocortisone1951
cortisol1953
fluorohydrocortisone1954
isophane1954
prednisolone1955
prednisone1955
norethisterone1956
norethynodrel1957
dexamethasone1958
fludrocortisone1958
norethindrone1960
antidiuretic hormone1961
medroxyprogesterone1962
Pergonal1963
mesterolone1965
norgestrel1966
quinestrol1966
pancuronium1967
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the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > obstetric drug > [noun] > specific
oxytocin1927
Pitocin1929
Syntocinon1955
1927 Sci. News Let. 22 Oct. 259/1 The repertory of the physician is to be enriched by two new extremely potent extracts obtained in purified form from a single gland by Dr. Oliver Kamm and associates working in the research laboratories of Parke Davis and Company at Detroit...The second principle is to be called oxytocin.
1928 Jrnl. Amer. Chem. Soc. 50 575 α-Hypophamine is being supplied under the trade name of Oxytocin..and β-Hypophamine under the trade name Vasopressin... They were first supplied for clinical use in August, 1927.
1930 Druggists Circular Oct. 60/2 In 1928 Oliver Kamm succeeded in separating the two principles of the posterior lobe of the pituitary body. One of them, which acts upon the uterus, Kamm named oxytocin.
1965 J. Lee & F. Knowles Animal Hormones ii. 29 The second hormone, oxytocin, appears to exert its action only in mammals, but it may play some part in oviposition in the other vertebrates.
1977 ‘E. Crispin’ Glimpses of Moon xii. 256 It read like an instruction from an obstetrician to a lady who..has been given oxytocin to hurry matters up.
2002 Top Santé Feb. 14/2 An orgasm also raises levels of the hormone oxytocin, heightening feelings of intimacy and helping you sleep.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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