oxitocina
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- ocitocina
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ok.si.toˈsĩ.nɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ok.si.toˈsi.na/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɔ.ksi.tuˈsi.nɐ/
- Hyphenation: o‧xi‧to‧ci‧na
Noun
oxitocina f (plural oxitocinas)
Further reading
- “oxitocina”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “oxitocina”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /oɡsitoˈθina/ [oɣ̞.si.t̪oˈθi.na] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
- IPA(key): /oɡsitoˈsina/ [oɣ̞.si.t̪oˈsi.na] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -ina
- Syllabification: o‧xi‧to‧ci‧na
Noun
oxitocina f (plural oxitocinas)
Further reading
- “oxitocina”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025