Ox`y*toc"ic (?), a. [Gr. &?;&?;&?;&?; sharp, quick + &?;&?;&?;&?;
birth.] (Med.) Promoting uterine contractions, or parturition. -- n. An
oxytocic medicine or agent.
Ox`y*tol"u*ene (?), n. [Oxy- (a) + toluene.] One of three hydroxy
derivatives of toluene, called the cresols. See Cresol.
Ox"y*tone (?), a. [Gr. &?;&?;&?;; &?;&?;&?; sharp + &?;&?;&?; tone.]
Having an acute sound; (Gr. Gram.), having an acute accent on the last
syllable.
Ox"y*tone, n. 1. An acute sound.