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What is a theaflavin?

What is a theaflavin? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (organic chemistry) An antioxidant polyphenol found in tea; any derivative of this compound
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In tea, prominent phytochemicals are theaflavin, thearubingins and theabrownin belong to flavanols while flavonols are composed of quercetin, kaempferol and myricetin.
Induction of apoptosis in human leukemia cells by black tea andits polyphenol theaflavin.
Scientists said black tea had theaflavin, a compound linked to fighting diseases.
Cocoa is rich in phenolic phytochemicals such as theaflavin, epigallocatechin gallate, resveratrol, and procyanidin.
Terroir factors and production styles which contribute to the Theaflavin content of a given tea often change from harvest to harvest.
Teaflavin combines the antioxidants theaflavin from black tea and catechins from green tea.

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