What does "creatinine" mean?

A heterocyclic amine, 2-amino-1-methyl-5H-imidazol-4-one, formed by the metabolism of creatine.

How do you pronounce "creatinine"?

Pronounced //kɹiːˈæ.təˌniːn//.

/kɹiːˈæ.təˌniːn/ noun

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Noun

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A heterocyclic amine, 2-amino-1-methyl-5H-imidazol-4-one, formed by the metabolism of creatine. countable, uncountable

From creatine + -ine, from Ancient Greek κρέας (kréas, “meat”) (genitive κρέατος (kréatos)) + -ine.