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 Definitions of rennin  [ˈrɛn ɪn]  

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Definition of 'rennin' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) rennin
a coagulating enzyme occurring in the gastric juice of the calf, forming the active principle of rennet and able to curdle milk.

Etymology:  (1895–1900; renn (et ) + -in1)

Definition of 'rennin' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) rennin, chymosin
an enzyme that occurs in gastric juice; causes milk to coagulate


Definition of 'rennin' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) rennin
a milk-clotting enzyme obtained from the true stomach (abomasum) of a suckling calf. Mol. wt. about 31,000. Also called chymosin, rennase, and abomasal enzyme



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