'Sarkin' definitions:
Definition of 'Sarkin'
From: GCIDE
- Sarkin \Sar"kin\, n. [Gr. sa`rx, sa`rkos, flesh.] (Physiol. Chem.) Same as Hypoxanthin. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'sarkin'
From: GCIDE
- Hypoxanthin \Hy`po*xan"thin\, n. [Pref. hypo- + xanthin.] (Physiol. Chem.) A crystalline, nitrogenous substance, closely related to xanthin and uric acid, widely distributed through the animal body, but especially in muscle tissue; -- called also sarcin, sarkin. [1913 Webster]