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rennin

 

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Noun rennin has 1 sense
  1. rennin, chymosin - an enzyme that occurs in gastric juice; causes milk to coagulate
    --1 is a kind of enzyme; coagulase
    --1 is a substance of gastric juice; rennet

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Rennin

Definition:

Rennin is a complex enzyme found in the stomach of young mammals, which plays a crucial role in the coagulation of milk.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Medical Sense:

In the medical context, rennin refers to an enzyme or a substance that aids in the digestion and absorption of protein.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The baby's stomach produces rennin, which helps to curdle the milk for easier digestion.
  2. Rennin, also known as chymosin, is widely used in the production of cheese to coagulate the milk.
  3. The doctor prescribed a rennin supplement to aid in the breakdown of proteins.

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