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    CREATINE PHOSPHATE

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    An organic compound of creatine and phosphoric acid; found in the muscles of vertebrates where its hydrolysis releases energy for muscular contractionplay

    Synonyms:

    creatine phosphate; creatine phosphoric acid; phosphocreatine

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    Nouns denoting substances

    Hypernyms ("creatine phosphate" is a kind of...):

    organic compound (any compound of carbon and another element or a radical)

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