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Creatin

Creatin Meaning & Definition
Creatin Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Creatin?

[n] an 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

Synonyms | Synonyms for Creatin: creatine

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See Also | amino acid | aminoalkanoic acid

Creatin In Webster's Dictionary

\Cre"a*tin\ (kr?"?-t?n), n. [Gr. ??? flesh.] (Physiol. Chem.) A white, crystalline, nitrogenous substance found abundantly in muscle tissue. [Written also {kreatine}.]

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