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oxytocicenUK
ox·y·to·cic O0209100 (ŏk′sĭ-tō′sĭk)adj. Hastening or facilitating childbirth, especially by stimulating contractions of the uterus. Used of a drug.n. An oxytocic drug.
[French oxytocique, drug that hastens childbirth, from New Latin oxytocius, hastening childbirth, from Late Greek *oxutokiā, sudden delivery, from Greek ōkutokios, oxytocic : ōkus, swift; see ōku- in Indo-European roots + tokos, birth; see tek- in Indo-European roots.]oxytocic (ˌɒksɪˈtəʊsɪk) adj (Gynaecology & Obstetrics) accelerating childbirth by stimulating uterine contractionsn (Gynaecology & Obstetrics) an oxytocic drug or agent[C19: from Greek, from oxy-1 + tokos childbirth]ox•y•to•cic (ˌɒk sɪˈtoʊ sɪk, -ˈtɒs ɪk)
adj. 1. of or causing the stimulation of the involuntary muscle of the uterus. 2. promoting or accelerating childbirth. n. 3. an oxytocic substance or drug. [1850–55; oxytoc(ia) rapid childbirth (oxy-1 + Greek -tokia (tók(os) childbirth + -ia -ia)) + -ic] oxytocica substance or drug that induces or stimulates childbirth. — oxytocic, adj.See also: BirthThesaurus| Noun | 1. | oxytocic - a drug that induces labor by stimulating contractions of the muscles of the uterusoxytocic drugmedicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine - (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease |
oxytocicenUK
oxytocic[¦äk·sē¦tō·sik] (medicine) Hastening parturition. (pharmacology) A drug that hastens parturition. oxytocicenUK
oxytocic [ok″se-to´sik] 1. pertaining to, marked by, or promoting oxytocia.2. an agent that promotes rapid labor by stimulating contractions of the myometrium.ox·y·to·cic (ok'sē-tō'sik), 1. Having the effect of hastening childbirth. 2. Synonym(s): parturifacient (2) oxytocic (ŏk′sĭ-tō′sĭk)adj. Hastening or facilitating childbirth, especially by stimulating contractions of the uterus. Used of a drug.n. An oxytocic drug.ox·y·to·cic (ok'si-tō'sik) Hastening childbirth. oxytocic 1. Hastening delivery of a baby by inducing contraction of the womb muscles. 2. A drug that hastens childbirth. oxytocicenUK
Synonyms for oxytocicnoun a drug that induces labor by stimulating contractions of the muscles of the uterusSynonymsRelated Words- medicament
- medication
- medicinal drug
- medicine
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