Synonyms for oxytocin
ˌɒk sɪˈtoʊ sənoxy·tocin

Princeton's WordNet

1. oxytocin, Pitocinnoun

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

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1. Stephanie King:

   Synchrony has also been linked to oxytocin release in humans, which promotes trust and co-operation.

2. Takefumi Kikusui:

   I personally believe that there is a tight bond between the owner and dogs, i have three standard poodles. I strongly feel the tight bonding with these dogs. Actually, I participated in the experiment, and my oxytocin boosted up after the eye gaze, like 300 percent.

3. Tom Bunn:

   Oxytocin is produced to shut the fear system down. So we look for a moment in a person’s life when they had an experience to cause the oxytocin to flow.

4. Takefumi Kikusui:

   Oxytocin has many positive impacts on human physiology and psychology.

5. Kat Van Kirk:

   The oxytocin released in your system when you fall in love can actually increase your tolerance for physical pain.