Definition of Flavine

1. n. A yellow, crystalline, organic base, C13H12N2O, obtained artificially.

Definition of Flavine

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of flavin) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Flavine

1. flavin [n -S] - See also: flavin

Medical Definition of Flavine

1. A yellow, crystalline, organic base, C13H12N2O, obtained artificially. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flavine

flavenoid
flavenoids
flavescent
flavescin
flavianic acid
flavicomous
flavid
flavin
flavin-containing monooxygenase-3
flavin-linked dehydrogenase
flavin adenine dinucleotide
flavin mononucleotide
flavin mononucleotide reductase
flavin nucleotide
flavination
flavine (current term)
flavines
flavinoid
flavinoids
flavins
flaviviral
flaviviridae
flaviviridae infections
flavivirus
flavivirus infections
flaviviruses
flavobacteria
flavobacterium
flavodoxin
flavodoxins

Literary usage of Flavine

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1858)
"... becomes filled with crystals of flavine. These are collected on a filter and dissolved in hydrochloric acid ; the solution filtered to remove the ..."

2. The American Chemist by Charles Frederick Chandler (1873)
"The above mentioned tests satisfied me, that .the sample was a remarkably pure flavine. The flavine handed to me for examination came from the Stamford ..."

3. Chemistry Applied to Dyeing by James Napier (1853)
"flavine. Within these few years a vegetable extract bearing this name has been introduced into ... The quantity of coloring matter in flavine is very great; ..."

4. The Textile Colourist (1877)
"Testing flavine for Turmeric.—In a recent number of the Färber Zeitung Dr. ... The detection of this adulteration is not difficult, since flavine dyes only ..."

5. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"... tiree of acridine on a technical scale may be illustrated by the methods of preparing benzo- flavine, ..."

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