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proflavin

proflavin is the alternative form of proflavine.

Meaning of proflavine

Noun

proflavine (uncountable)

  1. A disinfectant, acridine-3,6-diamine, bacteriostatic against many gram-positive bacteria

Questions about proflavin

What is proflavin the alternative form of?
Proflavin is the alternative form of proflavine.

Words near proflavin in the dictionary

  1. profitted
  2. profitting
  3. Profitts
  4. profitwise
  5. profixigenal
  6. proflavin
  7. proflavine
  8. proflazepam
  9. profligacies
  10. profligacy
  11. profligate

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