riboflavin

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˌraɪboʊˈfleɪvɪn/

Noun

riboflavin

1. (vitamin) Yellow or orange-yellow water-soluble compound, a member of the vitamin B complex, that acts as a growth-promoting factor in humans and other animals.

Synonyms

• lactoflavin
• E101 when used as a food colouring
• vitamin B2
• vitamin G

Translations

• French: riboflavine
• German: Riboflavin
• Italian: riboflavina, vitamina B2
• Portuguese: riboflavina
• Spanish: riboflavina

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