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单词 yohimbine
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
yo•him•bine  (yō himbēn),USA pronunciation n. [Pharm.]
  1. Drugsan alkaloid, C21H26N2O3, extracted from the bark of Corynanthe johimbe or Rauwolfia serpentina, used as a selective alpha-adrenergic receptor antagonist: purported to have aphrodisiac properties.
  • 1895–1900; yohimb(e) + -ine2; perh. origin, originally formed in German

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
yohimbine /jəʊˈhɪmbiːn/ n
  1. an alkaloid found in the bark of the tree Corynanthe yohimbe. It is used in medicine as an adrenergic blocking agent. Formula: C21H26N2O3
Etymology: 19th Century: from Bantu yohimbé a tropical African tree + -ine1
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