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Look up: Flavin

  1. flavin
    [n] - a ketone that forms the nucleus of certain natural yellow pigments like riboflavin
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. flavin
    flavin coenzyme Category: Medicine
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. flavin
    Group of variously substituted derivatives of 7,8-dimethylisoalloxazine. Yellow coloured. The flavin group is found in FAD, FADH and flavoproteins. Not to be confused with flavan and flavones.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  4. Flavin
    Fla'vin noun [ Latin flavus yellow.] (Chemistry) A yellow, vegetable dyestuff, resembling quercitron.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/40

  5. flavin
    <biochemistry> A derivative of riboflavin (vitamin B2) which can exist as a chemical group of other important biomolecules such as flavin adenine dinucleotide or flavin mononucleotide. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. flavin
    (fla´vin) any of a group of water-soluble yellow pigments widely distributed in animals and plants, including riboflavin and yellow enzymes. flavin adenine dinucleotide(FAD) a coenzyme that forms the prosthetic group (non-protein component) of certain enzymes, including ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  7. Flavin
    • (n.) A yellow, vegetable dyestuff, resembling quercitron.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. flavin
    any of a group of pale-yellow, greenly fluorescent biological pigments (biochromes) widely distributed in small quantities in plant and animal ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/35

  9. flavin
    flavin, flavine 1. A brownish-red crystalline powder, used as an antiseptic. 2. Any of various water-soluble yellow pigments, including riboflavin, found in plant and animal tissue as coenzymes of flavoprotein. 3. A ketone that gives color to various natural yellow pigments.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  10. flavin
    Type: Term Pronunciation: flā′vin, -vēn, flav′in, -ēn Definitions: 1. A yellow acridine dye, preparations of which are used as antiseptics. Synonyms: riboflavin
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  11. flavin
    flavin: see coenzyme.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09134



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