acetylcarnitine

/əˌsiːtɪlˈkɑː(ɹ)nɪtiːn/

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Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: acetyl-car-ni-tine
IPA: /əˌsiːtɪlˈkɑː(ɹ)nɪtiːn/

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Meaning

noun

Acetylated carinitine; a dietary supplement derived from carnitine.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Her mostly organic diet is supplemented with black-currant oil, acetylcarnitine and silica capsules."

Etymology

From acetyl + carnitine.

Usage

Inflected Forms

acetylcarnitines (plural)

Derived Forms

ACAR ALC ALCAR DAC dextroacetylcarninite LAC levoacetylcarninite

Phrases

acetyl-D-carnitine acetyl-DL-carnitine acetyl-L-carnitine D-acetylcarnitine dextro-acetylcarninite DL-acetylcarnitine L-acetylcarnitine levo-acetylcarninite

Synonyms

ACAR

Questions

How do you pronounce acetylcarnitine?

The recorded pronunciation is /əˌsiːtɪlˈkɑː(ɹ)nɪtiːn/.

What does acetylcarnitine mean?

Acetylated carinitine; a dietary supplement derived from carnitine.

Where does acetylcarnitine come from?

From acetyl + carnitine.

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