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Etymology of the English word flavin
the English word
flavin
derived from the Latin word
flavus
(yellow; yellow, golden, gold colored)
using the English prefix
flav-
using the English suffix
-in
Date
The earliest known usage of flavin in English dates from the 19th century.
Derivations in English
acriflavine
,
flavoprotein
,
riboflavin
,
lactoflavin
Usage
Word found in Modern English
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