DICTIONARY ENTRY
4 SYLLABLES
oxytocin
/,ɑksɪ'toʊsən/ · ɑksɪtoʊsən
Oxytocin has 4 syllables: ox · y · to · cin.
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noun. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitocin); stimulates contractions of the uterus and ejection of milk.
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