oxytocic Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun a drug that induces labor by stimulating contractions of the muscles of the uterus
oxytocic drug.
WordNet
Ox`y*toc"ic adjective
Etymology
Gr. sharp, quick + birth.Definitions
(Med.) Promoting uterine contractions, or parturition. --n. An oxytocic medicine or agent.
