Creatinine
/kɹiːˈæ.təˌniːn/
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Definition
(noun) A heterocyclic amine, 2-amino-1-methyl-5H-imidazol-4-one, formed by the metabolism of creatine.
Sentence Examples
The doctor checked his creatinine levels.
High creatinine levels can indicate kidney disease.
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