01 Word definition

oxytocin

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is OXYTOCIN a word?

Yes. OXYTOCIN is a 8-letter noun. hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitocin); stimulates contractions of the uterus and ejection of milk Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell OXYTOCIN?

O-X-Y-T-O-C-I-N

OXYTOCIN contains 8 letters, begins with O, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitocin); stimulates contractions of the uterus and ejection of milk

Synonyms
Pitocin
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score20points
Words With Friends21points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is OXYTOCIN spelled?

O1X2Y3T4O5C6I7N8
Starts withOXYFirst 3 letters
Ends withCINLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats O
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

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About OXYTOCIN.

How do you spell OXYTOCIN?

OXYTOCIN is spelled O-X-Y-T-O-C-I-N. It contains 8 letters.