Phosphocreatine Definition

fŏsfō-krēə-tēn
noun
A compound, C4H10N3O5P, in vertebrate muscle, derived from creatine and used as a backup energy source because it reacts with ADP to replenish the ATP and creatine used in muscle contraction.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • creatine phosphoric acid
  • creatine phosphate

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