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单词 rennet
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ren•net  (ren′it),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Zoologythe lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
  2. Biochemistry, Zoologythe rennin-containing substance from the stomach of the calf.
  3. Fooda preparation or extract of the rennet membrane, used to curdle milk, as in making cheese, junket, etc.
  • 1400–50; late Middle English; compare Old English gerennan, Old High German gerennen to coagulate; akin to run

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
rennet /ˈrɛnɪt/ n
  1. the membrane lining the fourth stomach (abomasum) of a young calf
  2. the stomach of certain other young animals
  3. a substance, containing the enzyme rennin, prepared esp from the stomachs of calves and used for curdling milk in making cheese and junket
Etymology: 15th Century: related to Old English gerinnan to curdle, run
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