peroxyflavin

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English

Etymology

From peroxy- +‎ flavin.

Noun

peroxyflavin (plural peroxyflavins)

  1. (biochemistry) Any peroxy derivative of a flavin, in general formed by the reaction of a reduced flavin with dioxygen molecules.