creatine

Noun

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

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

creatin keratin cr kinase creatinin creatinine dietary supplements phosphotransferase phosphokinase nutritional supplements creatine monohydrate kinase-associated kinase-like kinase-mediated

Hypernyms

amino acid aminoalkanoic acid

Anagrams

centiare ceratine increate iterance certaine

Examples

Big stacks, my pockets on creatine. Lil Wayne

In hyperthyroidism CK-MB ( Creatine kinase ) is usually elevated. Source: Internet

She talks about eating a hunter-gatherer diet to improve mitochondrial function, and specifically mentions CoQ10, creatine and omega 3 (also sulphur, iodine, other B vitamins, and I'm sure D has something to do with it as well). Source: Internet

It doesn’t last long—we can’t store much creatine phsophate at once—but it produces incredible power and refills rather quickly with adequate rest. Source: Internet

What really gives me pause is the idea of going without any dietary creatine at all, a la veganism, and how that might affect brain energetics. Source: Internet

Some products, like creatine, are popular among athletes and body builders. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

creatin creatinaemia creatinase creatine kinase creatine monohydrate creatine phosphate