acetylcarnitine

English

Etymology

From acetyl +‎ carnitine.

Noun

acetylcarnitine (countable and uncountable, plural acetylcarnitines)

1. Acetylated carinitine; a dietary supplement derived from carnitine.
   • 2009 March 3, Peter Lueders, “Feed Your Face”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

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

Synonyms

(acetylated carnitine):

• ACAR (abbreviation)
• ACar (abbreviation)

Hyponyms

(acetylated carnitine):

• levoacetylcarninite
• levo-acetylcarninite
• L-acetylcarnitine
• acetyl-L-carnitine
• LAC
• ALC
• ALCAR
• dextroacetylcarninite
• dextro-acetylcarninite
• D-acetylcarnitine
• acetyl-D-carnitine
• DAC
• DL-acetylcarnitine
• acetyl-DL-carnitine

Derived terms

acetylated carnitine

• ACAR (abbreviation)
• ACar (abbreviation)
• LAC
• ALC
• ALCAR
• L-acetylcarnitine
• acetyl-L-carnitine
• levoacetylcarninite
• levo-acetylcarninite
• DAC
• D-acetylcarnitine
• acetyl-D-carnitine
• dextroacetylcarninite
• dextro-acetylcarninite
• DL-acetylcarnitine
• acetyl-DL-carnitine