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flavanthrone
noun
fla·van·throne
variants: less commonly
flavanthrene
\-rēn\Definition of flavanthrone
-s
: a yellow vat dye C28H12N2O2 related to anthraquinone
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Origin and Etymology of flavanthrone
flavanthrone from flavanthrene + -one; flavanthrene International Scientific Vocabulary flav- + -anthrene
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