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Oxytocin vs Atosiban - What's the difference?

oxytocin | atosiban |

As nouns the difference between oxytocin and atosiban

is that oxytocin is (hormone) a hormone that stimulates contractions during labour/labor, and then the production of milk while atosiban is (medicine) a medication, that inhibits oxytocin and vasopressin, used to halt premature labour.

oxytocin

English

(wikipedia oxytocin)

Noun

  • (hormone) A hormone that stimulates contractions during labour/labor, and then the production of milk.

    • Related terms

    *oxytocic

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    atosiban

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia atosiban) (-)
  • (medicine) A medication, that inhibits oxytocin and vasopressin, used to halt premature labour

    • Hypernyms

    * tocolytic