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Flavin

Flavin \Fla"vin\, n. [L. flavus yellow.] (Chem.) A yellow, vegetable dyestuff, resembling quercitron.

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flavin

n. (context biochemistry English) Any of a class of tricyclic heterocyclic compounds derived from riboflavin; found especially as the adenine dinucleotide (FAD)

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flavin

n. a ketone that forms the nucleus of certain natural yellow pigments like riboflavin

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Usage examples of "flavin".

Like the other rooms, it was filled with artwork by minimalists whose names - Flavin and LeWitt - meant nothing to Wolf.