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CREATIN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
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:
creatin; creatine
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("creatin" is a kind of...):
amino acid; aminoalkanoic acid (organic compounds containing an amino group and a carboxylic acid group)
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