Found 2 items, similar to chymosin.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: chymosin
chymosin
n : an enzyme that occurs in gastric juice; causes milk to
coagulate [syn:
rennin]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: chymosin
Rennin
\Ren"nin\ (r[e^]n"n[i^]n), n. (Biochem.)
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. --[Merck
Man. 11]
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