ri·bo·fla·vin

ri·bo·fla·vin
/ˌraıbəˈfleıvən/ noun [noncount]
technical : a natural substance (called a vitamin) that is found in certain foods (such as milk, eggs, and leafy vegetables) and that helps your body to be healthy — called also vitamin B2

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  • fla|vin — «FLAY vihn», noun. 1. any of the flavoproteins. 2. a heterocyclic ketone occurring in the flavoproteins. Formula: C10H6N4O2 3. = riboflavin. (Cf. ↑riboflavin) 4. a yellow dyestuff obtained from quercitron bark; quercetin. ╂ …   Useful english dictionary

  • lac|to|fla|vin — «LAK toh FLAY vihn», noun. Biochemistry. riboflavin …   Useful english dictionary

  • ri|bo|fla|vin — «RY boh FLAY vihn», noun. a constituent of the vitamin B complex, present in liver, eggs, milk, spinach, and certain other food; lactoflavin. Riboflavin is an orange red crystalline substance. It is sometimes called vitamin G or B2. Persons who… …   Useful english dictionary

  • fla — ac·ri·fla·vine; af·fla·tion; af·fla·tus; an·thra·fla·vic; an·thra·fla·vin; ari·bo·fla·vin·o·sis; cho·a·no·fla·gel·li·da; cho·a·no·fla·gel·li·dae; con·fla·grant; con·fla·grate; con·fla·gra·tor; con·fla·tion; de·fla·tion; de·fla·tion·ary;… …   English syllables

  • vin — al·e·vin; ali·vin·cu·lar; an·thra·fla·vin; ari·bo·fla·vin·o·sis; cal·vin·ism; cal·vin·ize; car·lo·vin·gi·an; cha·vin; di·vin·a·to·ry; di·vin·i·fy; di·vin·i·ty; di·vin·i·ty·ship; fla·vin; gar·de·vin; gris·eo·ful·vin; hep·a·to·fla·vin;… …   English syllables

  • flavin — fla·vin flā vən n any of a class of yellow water soluble nitrogenous pigments derived from isoalloxazine and occurring in the form of nucleotides as coenzymes of flavoproteins: PLATYHELMINTH esp RIBOFLAVIN * * * fla·vin (flaґvin) [L. flavus… …   Medical dictionary

  • flavin monooxygenase — fla·vin mono·oxy·ge·nase (flaґvin mon″o okґsə jən ās) unspecific monooxygenase …   Medical dictionary

  • Flavin — Fla|vin [↑ Flav u. ↑ in (3)], das; s, e: Trivialname für 7,8 Dimethylisoalloxazin, einen substituierten tricycl. Stickstoff Heterocyclus (↑ Isoalloxazin), der das Grundgerüst für versch. Naturstoffe (Flavine) bildet, z. B. Riboflavin, Flavin… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Flavin-adenin-dinukleotid — Fla|vin a|de|nin di|nu|k|le|o|tid: svw. ↑ FAD …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Flavinmononukleotid — Fla|vin|mo|no|nu|k|le|o|tid: svw. ↑ FMN. * * * Flavinmononukleotid,   Coenzym der Flavoproteide, FMN …   Universal-Lexikon

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