creatinine
cre·at·i·nine
noun \krē-ˈa-tə-ˌnēn, -ən\Definition of CREATININE
: a white crystalline strongly basic compound C4H7N3O formed from creatine and found especially in muscle, blood, and urine
Origin of CREATININE
German Kreatinin, from Kreatin creatine
First Known Use: 1851
cre·at·i·nine
noun \krē-ˈat-ən-ˌēn, -ən-ən\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of CREATININE
: a white crystalline strongly basic compound C4H7N3O formed from creatine and found especially in muscle, blood, and urine
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