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Webster 1913 Edition

Oxytocic

Oxˊy-toc′ic

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Adj.

[Gr.

ὀξύσ

sharp, quick + [GREEK][GREEK][GREEK][GREEK] birth.]

(Med.)

Promoting uterine contractions, or parturition.

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Noun.

An oxytocic medicine or agent.