Definitions for rennins

rennins ren·nin

Spelling: [ren-in]
IPA: /ˈrɛn ɪn/

Rennins is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 74 anagrams from letters in rennins (einnnrs).

Definitions for rennins

noun

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

Origin of rennins

First recorded in 1895-1900; renn(et) + -in2

Examples for rennins

Its chief constituents are two ferments called pepsin and rennin, free hydrochloric acid, mineral salts, and 95 per cent of water.

These unorganized ferments are such as rennin, pepsin, trypsin, ptyalin.

Since the two enzyms are almost invariably present or absent together, the test for rennin serves also as a test for pepsin.

Secretion of pepsin and rennin is always diminished in marked cases.

rennin at this stage appears to predominate over pepsin31 which is already secreted to some extent.

Absence of coagulation at the end of that period will indicate absence of rennin ferment formation.

The enzymes of rennet (rennin and pepsin) do not cease acting with the thickening of the milk.

The Council is unable to accept Dr. Balchs result for trypsin or rennin as reliable.

Deficiency of rennin has the same significance as deficiency of pepsin, and is more easily recognized.

The coagulating enzymes, such as thrombin or thrombase (the fibrin ferment) and rennin, which causes the clotting of milk.

Word Value for rennins
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Words with friends

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