Definitions For Carnitine
Noun
CARNITINE. (countable and uncountable, plural CARNITINEs) (organic compound) A betaine, 3-hydroxy-4-trimethylammonio-butanoate, that is found in the liver and has a function in fatty acid transport.Synonyms
CAR (abbreviation)Derived terms
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Esperanto: karnitino Italian: carnitina, f Japanese: カルニチン (karunichin)Etymology
From {{af, en, carnis, -ine, lang1=la, t1=flesh, meat}}, for it was first described in meat extracts in 1905.Anagrams
creatinin, incertain, natricineIs Carnitine a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
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Scrabble US
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English International (SOWPODS)
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Points in Different Games
Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
14
The word Carnitine is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends