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Definition of Flavin
1. Noun. A ketone that forms the nucleus of certain natural yellow pigments like riboflavin.
Generic synonyms: Ketone
Substance meronyms: Hepatoflavin, Lactoflavin, Ovoflavin, Riboflavin, Vitamin B2, Vitamin G
Substance meronyms: Hepatoflavin, Lactoflavin, Ovoflavin, Riboflavin, Vitamin B2, Vitamin G
Definition of Flavin
1. n. A yellow, vegetable dyestuff, resembling quercitron.
Definition of Flavin
1. Proper noun. (surname from=Irish dot=) of southern (etyl ga) descent, from the Gaelic (term Ó Flaithimhín lang=ga). ¹
2. Noun. (biochemistry) Any of a class of tricyclic heterocyclic compounds derived from riboflavin; found especially as the adenine dinucleotide (FAD) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Flavin
1. a yellow pigment [n -S]
Medical Definition of Flavin
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