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creatine phosphate

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noun

Biochemistry.
  1. phosphocreatine.


Etymology

Origin of creatine phosphate

First recorded in 1945–50

Example Sentences

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If you continue at high intensity, your body can tack on an additional two seconds by tapping into an energy source called creatine phosphate.

From Seattle Times