alloxazine

alloxazine
al·lox·azine ə-'läk-sə-.zēn n either of two acidic compounds C10H6N4O2 containing a pyrimidine ring:
a) a grayish green powder obtained by reaction of alloxan with the ortho form of phenylenediamine
b) ISOALLOXAZINE

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al·lox·a·zine (ə-lokґsə-zēn) a heterocyclic compound that is isomeric with isoalloxazine, which is the parent structure of riboflavin.

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  • alloxazine — al·lox·a·zine …   English syllables

  • alloxazine — əˈläksəˌzēn noun ( s) Etymology: allox + azine : either of two acidic compounds C10H6N4O2 containing a pyrimidine ring fused to quinoxaline: a. : a grayish green powder obtained by reaction of alloxan with ortho phenylenediamine b …   Useful english dictionary

  • isoalloxazine — [ī΄sōə läks′ə zēn΄] n. 〚 ISO + alloxazine < Ger alloxan (< all(antoin) + ox(alsäure) + an, ANE) + …   Universalium

  • heterocyclic compound — Any of a class of organic compounds whose molecules contain one or more rings of atoms with at least one atom (the heteroatom) being an element other than carbon, most frequently oxygen, nitrogen, or sulfur. As in regular cyclic hydrocarbons,… …   Universalium

  • pyrazine — ▪ chemical compound       any of a class of organic compounds of the heterocyclic series characterized by a ring structure containing four atoms of carbon and two of nitrogen. The pyrazine ring is part of many polycyclic compounds of biological… …   Universalium

  • Aad — Abbreviation for α aminoadipic acid. * * * acute agitated delirium; acute aortic dissection; alcohol abuse or dependence; alloxazine adenine dinucleotide; alpha1 antitrypsin deficiency; American Academy of Dermatology; antiarrhythmic drug;… …   Medical dictionary

  • AMN — adrenomyeloneuropathy; alloxazine mononucleotide; aminonucleoside; anterior median nucleus …   Medical dictionary

  • iso — iso·abnormal; iso·agglutination; iso·agglutinin; iso·agglutinogen; iso·allele; iso·alloxazine; iso·amyl; iso·amylene; iso·antibody; iso·antigen; iso·bar; iso·barbaloin; iso·bar·ic; iso·barometric; iso·base; iso·bathy·therm; iso·bilateral;… …   English syllables

  • isoalloxazine — iso·alloxazine …   English syllables

  • AAD — • acute agitated delirium; • acute aortic dissection; • alcohol abuse or dependence; • alloxazine adenine dinucleotide; • alpha1 antitrypsin deficiency; • American Academy of Dermatology; • antiarrhythmic drug; • antibioticassociated diarrhea; •… …   Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations

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