creatine
nounDivide creatine into syllables:
cre · a · tine
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Definition of creatine:
- creatine (noun):
- a synthetic usually hydrated form of creatine taken especially as a dietary supplement
- a white crystalline nitrogenous substance c4h9n3o2 found especially in the muscles of vertebrates either free or as phosphocreatine
- noun. 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.
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