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ˌɒk sɪˈtoʊ sənoxy·tocin

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  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. Nervous Flyers Bunn:

    You need to think about those things ahead of time so the links are established and it happens automatically when you’re on a plane, once we find [what produces] oxytocin, we can just keep it going through the whole flight.

  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:

    Any therapist can sign off on any kind of animal, science has proven that when dogs look at you with total devotion, it produces oxytocin, a hormone that shuts down the fear mechanism. The turkey, I don’t think so.

  4. Ian Roberts:

    Heat stable carbetocin is much more expensive than oxytocin. The drug company that makes it has an agreement with WHO to make it available at a reasonable price in poor countries but the devil is in the detail, what will it actually cost ? Which countries will receive it ? For how long ? Will it reduce availability of the cheaper oxytocin ? And what about poor mothers in rich countries ? These are all factors that need to be considered.

  5. Kat Van Kirk:

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


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