phosphocreatine
[fos-foh-kree-uh-teen, -tin]
noun Biochemistry.
a compound, C4H10O5N3P, found chiefly in muscle, formed by the enzymatic interaction of an organic phosphate and creatine, the breakdown of which provides energy for muscle contraction.
Origin of phosphocreatine
Also called creatine phosphate.
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phosphocreatine
phosphocreatin
noun
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