flavin

See also: Flavin

English

Pronunciation

• enPR: flā-vən

Noun

flavin (plural flavins)

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

Related terms

• flavinate
• flavinyl
• hepatoflavin
• lyxoflavin
• peroxyflavin
• riboflavin