Noun: creatin
Usage: rare (=creatine)
Usage: rare (=creatine)
- 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
"Athletes often use creatin supplements to enhance performance";
- creatine
Derived forms: creatins
Type of: amino acid, aminoalkanoic acid
Encyclopedia: Creatin