creatin

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A form of creatine — An amino acid, 2-(carbamimidoyl-methyl- amino)acetic acid, which naturally occurs in vertebrates and helps to supply energy to muscle and nerve cells.

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nouncreatin (countable and uncountable, plural creatins)

plural creatins

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of creatine.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounan amino acid that does not occur in proteins but is found in the muscle tissue of vertebrates both in the free form and as phosphocreatine; supplies energy for muscle contraction

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amino acidaminoalkanoic acid
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