单词 | creatine |
释义 | creatinen. Biochemistry. A compound stored in muscle tissue in a phosphorylated form (phosphocreatine) which serves as the main source of phosphate groups for the regeneration of ATP as an energy source during muscular contraction.Creatine is methylguanidinoacetic acid; HN=C(NH2)N(CH3)CH2COOH. Creatine is sometimes used as a dietary supplement to improve athletic performance. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > organic chemistry > organic bases > [noun] creatine1835 cystine1843 ammeline1846 creatinine1847 thialdine1847 toluidine1850 pyrrole base1853 parapicoline1857 pinacoline1866 xanthinine1868 choline1869 xanthocreatinine1887 xanthocreatine1891 Schiff base1892 tar base1921 thiocholine1929 1835 Rec. Gen. Sci. 1 216 Creatine..—Chevreul gives this name..to a crystalline substance, which is obtained by heating with alcohol the extractive residue which remains after the evaporation of the solution of muscle. 1858 J. L. W. Thudichum Treat. Pathol. Urine 116 Creatine is present in the blood and urine of man and animals. 1872 T. H. Huxley Lessons Elem. Physiol. (ed. 6) vii. 160 Kreatin, a crystalline body..supposed to be the chief form in which nitrogenous waste matter leaves the muscle on its way to become urea. 1922 J. J. Sudborough Bernthsen's Text-bk. Org. Chem. (new ed.) ix. 220 Sarcosine is obtained by the decomposition of the complex natural substances creatine or caffeine. 1994 Sword Oct. 32/2 Very large doses of creatine are recommended to enhance the muscle supply of creatine phosphate in fencers. 2006 Zest Jan. 42/5 (table) Creatine is traditionally taken by athletes to improve performance. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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