Carnitine

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A betaine commonly occurring in the liver and in skeletal muscle that functions in fatty acid transport across mitochondrial membranes.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A betaine 3-hydroxy-4-trimethylammonio-butanoate that occurs in the liver and has a function in fatty acid transport
  • Word Usage
    "L-carnitine is a nutrient that is involved in fat transport and metabolism."
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