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PARA-364-Oxytocin: Tessa

Caretaker Status: Bonded to CARE-38

Affiliated companion(s): None

Level 1 - concrete
Word: Oxytocin

Origin:
The word “oxytocin” was coined from the Greek words (ω k ν ξ, τ o k ox ξ) meaning “quick birth” after its uterine-contracting properties were discovered by Dale (1906).

Definition:
A polypetide hormone produced by the hypothalamus and released by the pituitary gland when physically affectionate, aiding in a number of biological functions (which include, but are not limited to: reducing stress levels, aiding in attachment and decreasing pain signals to the brain).

Magic Status: 1 - Neophyte
Tier 1 - Feelings of affection are magnified around this Paralogos.

Wisdom Status: 0 - Unaware