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Definition 2024
creatine
creatine
English
Noun
creatine (countable and uncountable, plural creatines)
- (biochemistry) An amino acid, 2-(carbamimidoyl-methyl- amino)acetic acid, which naturally occurs in vertebrates and helps to supply energy to muscle and nerve cells
Usage notes
- Not an α-amino acid
Translations
an amino acid
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