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Meaning of pituitrin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An extract of bovine posterior pituitary hormones (i.e. oxytocin and vasopressin) formerly used in obstetrics to induce labour and to treat postpartum haemorrhage.

uncountable

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

pituri pituriaspid pitwall pitwheel pitwork pitwright

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