creatinine: Meaning and Definition of

cre•at•i•nine

Pronunciation: (krē-at'n-ēn", -in), [key]
— n. Biochem.
  1. a crystalline end product of creatine metabolism, CHNO, occurring in urine, muscle, and blood.
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