creatine phosphoric acid

Definitions of creatine phosphoric acid
  1. noun
    an organic compound of creatine and phosphoric acid; found in the muscles of vertebrates where its hydrolysis releases energy for muscular contraction
    synonyms: creatine phosphate, phosphocreatine
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    organic compound
    any compound of carbon and another element or a radical
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