Definition of Carnitine

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Carnitine

1. _ Hydroxy _ trimethyl aminobutyric acid. Compound that transports long chain fatty acids across the inner mitochondrial membrane in the form of acyl carnitine. Sometimes referred to as Vitamin Bt or Vitamin B7. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carnitine

carneys
carney syndrome
carnie
carnied
carnier
carnies
carniest
carnifex
carnification
carnified
carnifies
carnify
carnifying
Carniolan bee
carnitine (current term)
carnitine (current term)
carnitines
carnitine acyltransferases
carnitine amidase
carnitine coenzyme A ligase
carnitine dehydratase
carnitine o-acetyltransferase
carnitine o-palmitoyltransferase
carnitine palmitoyltransferase
carnitine racemase
carnival
carnivals
Carnivora
Carnivora
carnivore

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