Flavine
[fley-vin, -veen] /ˈfleɪ vɪn, -vin/
noun
1.
Chemistry. .
2.
Biochemistry. .
/ˈfleɪvɪn/
noun
1.
another name for acriflavine hydrochloride
2.
a variant spelling of flavin
flavine fla·vine (flā’vēn’)
n.
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