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 Definitions of yohimbine  [ʊˈhɪm bin]  

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Definition of 'yohimbine' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) yohimbine
an extract of the bark of the yohimbe or rauwolfia tree, used medicinally to oppose the effects of epinephrine.

Etymology:  (1895–1900; yohimb (e ) + -ine2; perh. orig. formed in G)

Definition of 'yohimbine' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  yohimbine
A plant alkaloid with alpha-2-adrenergic blocking activity. Yohimbine has been used as a mydriatic and in the treatment of ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION. It is also alleged to be an aphrodisiac.



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