yohimbine

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yohimbine

/jəʊˈhɪm.biːn/ UK
/joʊˈhɪmˌbiːn/ US

noun yohimbines

countable, uncountable A toxic crystalline compound obtained from the bark of the yohimbe tree, used as an adrenergic blocking agent and also as an aphrodisiac in the treatment of impotence. Aphrodisin: A proprietary preparation compounded of the aphrodisiac yohimbine, together with aronacein, extract of miura puama, and other ingredients.

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@misc{yohimbine_2026,
  title = {yohimbine},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/yohimbine},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}