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RIBOFLAVIN
Etymology
Noun
riboflavin (countable and uncountable, plural riboflavins)
(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
Source: Wiktionary
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