Rennin

[renin]

Definition

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

Edited by Dwight--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) 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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