ALL meanings of creatinine
cre·at·i·nine
C c - noun creatinine an anhydride of creatine that is abundant in muscle and excreted in the urine 3
- noun creatinine the anhydride of creatine, C4H7N3O, found in blood, muscle, and esp. urine, where measurement of its excretion is used to evaluate kidney function 3
- noun creatinine A compound that is produced by metabolism of creatine and excreted in the urine. 1
- noun creatinine a crystalline end product of creatine metabolism, C 4 H 7 N 3 O, occurring in urine, muscle, and blood. 1
- noun creatinine (biochemistry) A heterocyclic amine, 2-amino-1-methyl-5H-imidazol-4-one, formed by the metabolism of creatine. 0