vinpocetine

English

Etymology

From vinpoc- -ine (“alteration of apovincamine”) +‎ eth-.

Noun

vinpocetine (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A semisynthetic derivative alkaloid of vincamine, widely marketed as a supplement for vasodilation and as a nootropic for the improvement of memory.

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