Give one word for the following:
The hormone that stimulates contraction of uterus during childbirth.

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Oxytocin:
Oxytocin from the pituitary induces contractions of the uterus.
The hormone that stimulates the contraction of the uterus during childbirth is known as oxytocin.

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