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Oxytocin
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A hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland, which controls the contractions of the uterus and encourages the flow of milk 285 ozone sickness comment: an extract of oxytocin is used as an injection to start contractions of the uterus and to assist in the third stage of labour.
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Oxitocina, испанский
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Contractions, английский
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Cortisone, английский
A hormone secreted in small quantities by the adrenal cortex the doctor gave her a cortisone injection in the ankle. 91 counterirritation comment: synthetic cortisone was used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, asthma and skin disorders, but it is now replaced by other drugs.
Adrenocorticotrophic hormone, английский
A hormone secreted by the pituitary gland, which makes the cortex of the adrenal glands produce corticosteroids. abbr acth. also called corticotrophin
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