pitocin is used to [verb phrase]
常用于妇产科。
Pitocin is used to induce labor.
催产素用于引产。
催产素（商品名Pitocin），一种刺激子宫收缩和乳汁排出的激素。
催产素；[医] [后叶]催产素(商品名)
A hormone (trade name Pitocin) that stimulates uterine contractions and milk ejection.
催产素；[医] [后叶]催产素(商品名)
n hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitocin); stimulates contractions of the uterus and ejection of milk
The doctor administered pitocin to induce labor.
医生使用催产素来引产。
用法提示：此句中pitocin作为名词，表示药物催产素。
After delivery, pitocin helps the uterus contract and reduce bleeding.
分娩后，催产素帮助子宫收缩并减少出血。
用法提示：pitocin是名词，指用于产后止血的激素。
She received a pitocin injection to stimulate milk ejection.
她注射了催产素以刺激乳汁排出。
用法提示：pitocin是名词，作为注射药物使用。
常用于妇产科。
Pitocin is used to induce labor.
催产素用于引产。
The doctor administered pitocin to the patient.
医生给病人注射了催产素。
Pitocin causes uterine contractions.
催产素引起子宫收缩。
grammar · medium
易错句子The nurse pitocined the patient.
正确表达The nurse administered pitocin to the patient.
Pitocin 是名词，不能用作动词。应使用 administer（给予）或 give（给）加上 pitocin。
grammar · medium
易错句子She needs a pitocin.
正确表达She needs pitocin.
Pitocin 是不可数名词，前面不能加不定冠词 a。
Pitocin 是商品名，oxytocin 是通用名，指同一种激素；但 oxytocin 也可指人体自然分泌的催产素。
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