Meanings
nountrypaflavine (uncountable)
- uncountableAn acridine dye thought to be identical with flavine or acriflavine.
Origin
So called because of its therapeutic action in trypanosome infections.
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APA
trypaflavine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trypaflavine
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“trypaflavine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trypaflavine. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “trypaflavine,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trypaflavine.
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