Associations to the word «Flavin»

Wiktionary

FLAVIN, proper noun. A surname​ of southern descent, from the Gaelic Ó Flaithimhín.
FLAVIN, noun. (biochemistry) Any of a class of tricyclic heterocyclic compounds derived from riboflavin; found especially as the adenine dinucleotide (FAD)

Dictionary definition

FLAVIN, noun. A ketone that forms the nucleus of certain natural yellow pigments like riboflavin.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin