"phosphocreatine" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: phosphocreatines [plural]
Etymology: phospho- + creatine Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|phospho|creatine}} phospho- + creatine Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} phosphocreatine (usually uncountable, plural phosphocreatines)
  1. (biochemistry) A phosphorylated derivative of creatine that is used in muscles to store chemical energy Wikipedia link: phosphocreatine Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Biochemistry Synonyms: PCr, Pcr [abbreviation], phosphorylcreatine, creatine phosphate, CP, creatine-phosphoric acid

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