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91fla|ves|cent — «fluh VEHS uhnt», adjective. turning a pale yellow; yellowish. ╂[< Latin flāvēscēns, entis, present participle of flāvēscēre become yellow < flāvēre be yellow < flāvus yellow] …
92fla|vine — «FLAY veen», noun. 1. = acriflavine. (Cf. ↑acriflavine) 2. = flavin. (Cf. ↑flavin) …
93fla|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. ╂ …
94fla|vo|bac|te|ri|um — «FLAY voh bak TIHR ee uhm», noun, plural te|ri|a « tihree uh». any of a group of rod shaped bacteria that form yellow pigments, found in water and soil. ╂[< New Latin Flavobacterium the genus name < Latin flāvus yellow + English bacterium] …
95fla|vone — «FLAY vohn», noun. 1. a colorless, crystalline compound found in various plants and also produced synthetically. It is used as the basis of several yellow dyes. »Nectar…draws ethereal oils and flavones from the flower to obtain its characteristic …
96fla|vo|noid — «FLAY vuh noyd», noun. any one of a group of natural organic compounds found chiefly as coloring matter in fruits and flowers …
97fla|vo|nol — «FLAY vuh nol, nohl», noun. any one of various plant pigments or dyes derived from flavone …
98fla|von — «FLAY von», noun. Nuclear Physics. a hypothetical constituent of quarks that determines electric charge: »If there are only two flavons and if they are the sole carriers of electric charge, not all of the charge values observed in nature can be… …
99fla|vo|pro|te|in — «FLAY voh PROH teen, tee uhn», noun. any of a group of yellow respiratory enzymes containing riboflavin. The flavoproteins are conjugated proteins of a special type called chromoproteins. ╂[< Latin flāvus yellow + English protein] …
100fla|vo|pur|pu|rin — «FLAY voh PUR pyuhr ihn», noun. a yellow, crystalline substance obtained from commercial alizarin, and used in dyeing. Formula: C14H8O5 ╂[< Latin flāvus yellow + English purpurin] …
