flavan

F4L1A1V4A1N1

noun

Any of a class of benzopyran derivatives, found in plants, that use the 2-phenyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene skeleton

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Meanings

nounflavan (plural flavans)

plural flavans

  1. biochemistryAny of a class of benzopyran derivatives, found in plants, that use the 2-phenyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene skeleton
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