Pituitrin

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounAn extract of bovine posterior pituitary hormones (i.e. oxytocin and vasopressin) formerly used in obstetrics to induce labour and to treat postpartum haemorrhage.

Synonyms

pituitary atosiban parturient dinoprost dinoprostone uterotropic hemabate viprostol uterotonin demoxytocin ornipressin antioxytocic

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