• Rennet

    Pronunciation

    • Rhymes: -É›nɪt

    Origin 1

    Full definition of rennet

    Noun

    rennet

    (countable and uncountable; plural rennets)
    1. An enzyme used as the first step in making cheese, to curdle the milk and coagulate the casein in it, derived by soaking the fourth stomach of a milk-fed calf in brine.

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    Origin 2

    French reinette

    Noun

    rennet

    (plural rennets)
    1. A kind of apple.

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