alacreatinin

/əˌlækɪˈtɪnɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A non-enzymatic creatinine that is measured in the blood to estimate the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) of the kidneys.

“The doctor ordered a blood test to measure the alacreatinin levels of her patient, which indicated a possible kidney problem.”

Synonyms

  • creatinine
  • serum creatinine

Antonyms

  • creatinuria
  • hypercreatinine