creatine

== English == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek κρέας (kréas, “meat”) (genitive κρέατος (kréatos)) +‎ -ine. Not related to create. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation, General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈkɹiː.əˌtiːn/ (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈkɹi.əˌtin/, [ˈkɹi.əˌɾin] === 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. ==== Synonyms ==== Cr (abbreviation) ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== creatinine ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === centiare, increate, iterance == Italian == === Noun === creatine f plural of creatina === Anagrams === canterei, cantiere, centiare, cerniate, enterica, incerate, increate, nericate