Yayo vs. Cocaine

Yayo vs. Cocaine — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Yayo and Cocaine

Yayonoun

cocaine

Cocainenoun

A colorless or white crystalline alkaloid, C17H21NO4, extracted from coca leaves, sometimes used in medicine as a local anesthetic especially for the eyes, nose, or throat and widely used as an illicit drug for its euphoric and stimulating effects.

Cocainenoun

(uncountable) A stimulant narcotic, derived from cultivated plants of the genus Erythroxylum, in the form of a white powder that users generally self-administer by insufflation through the nose.

Cocainenoun

(countable) Any derivative of cocaine.

Cocainenoun

a narcotic (alkaloid) extracted from coca leaves; used as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure; can become powerfully addictive

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