sildenafil citrate

sildenafil citrate
/sil den"euh fil/, Pharm.
a white crystalline powder that temporarily normalizes erectile function of the penis by blocking an enzyme known to inhibit the production of a chemical that causes erections: used in the form of a pill to treat impotence.

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