yohimbine
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Definition of yohimbine
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(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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Etymology
Etymology tree English yohimbe Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English yohimbine From yohimbe + -ine.
Words you can make from yohimbine
105 playable · top: YOHIMBE (17 pts)
Best play yohimbe 17 points6-letter words
1 word5-letter words
16 words4-letter words
18 words3-letter words
43 words- HEY 9 pts
- HOY 9 pts
- YEH 9 pts
- BEY 8 pts
- BOY 8 pts
- BYE 8 pts
- HEM 8 pts
- HIM 8 pts
- HOB 8 pts
- HOM 8 pts
- MEH 8 pts
- MHO 8 pts
- OHM 8 pts
- YOB 8 pts
- YOM 8 pts
- MIB 7 pts
- MOB 7 pts
- HEN 6 pts
- HIE 6 pts
- HIN 6 pts
- HOE 6 pts
- HON 6 pts
- NOH 6 pts
- YEN 6 pts
- YIN 6 pts
- YON 6 pts
- BEN 5 pts
- BIN 5 pts
- BIO 5 pts
- EMO 5 pts
- MEN 5 pts
- MOI 5 pts
- MON 5 pts
- NEB 5 pts
- NIB 5 pts
- NIM 5 pts
- NOB 5 pts
- NOM 5 pts
- OBE 5 pts
- OBI 5 pts
- EON 3 pts
- ION 3 pts
- ONE 3 pts
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