oxytocic

[US]/ˌɒksɪˈtəʊsɪk/
[UK]/ˌɑːksɪˈtoʊsɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.pertaining to the induction of labor or the promotion of uterine contractions; relating to the stimulation of uterine contractions
n.a drug that induces labor or stimulates uterine contractions; the act of inducing labor or promoting contractions

Phrases & Collocations

oxytocic effect

oxytocic agent

oxytocic medication

oxytocic response

oxytocic activity

oxytocic use

oxytocic properties

oxytocic treatment

oxytocic hormone

oxytocic influence

Example Sentences

oxytocic drugs are often used during labor.

the oxytocic effect can help reduce bleeding after childbirth.

healthcare providers administer oxytocic agents to induce contractions.

oxytocic medications can enhance maternal bonding.

some women may experience side effects from oxytocic treatments.

research shows that oxytocic hormones play a role in social bonding.

doctors monitor patients closely when administering oxytocic drugs.

oxytocic therapy is sometimes used in cases of postpartum hemorrhage.

understanding the effects of oxytocic agents is crucial for safe delivery.

oxytocic stimulation can be beneficial for breastfeeding initiation.

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