ren|nin

ren|nin
ren|nin «REHN ihn», noun.
an enzyme in the gastric juice that coagulates or curdles milk. It occurs in young infants, in calves, and also in certain lower animals and plants.

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  • nin — ac·er·tan·nin; ac·e·tan·nin; ace·tyl·tan·nin; adre·nin; ag·glu·ti·nin; al·bu·tan·nin; al·kan·nin; anem·o·nin; an·gi·o·to·nin; an·tho·cy·a·nin; an·to·nin·i·a·nus; apoc·y·nin; as·i·nin·i·ty; ave·nin; ba·ku·nin·ism; ba·ku·nin·ist; be·ta·nin;… …   English syllables

  • ren — ba·ren; bar·ren·er; bar·ren·ly; bar·ren·ness; ber·ren·do; ce·ren·kov; con·fé·ren·cier; cor·ren·te; cur·ren·cy; cur·ren·te; dai·ren; de·lo·ren·zite; der·ren·ga·de·ra; dze·ren; ei·ren·i·con; flo·ren·cée; fo·ren·si·cal; ha·ren·gi·form; ha·ren·gu·la; …   English syllables

  • re|nin — «REE nihn», noun. a protein enzyme in the kidney that raises blood pressure when injected into the bloodstream: »Page made important discoveries on the workis of renin, an enzyme secreted by the kidney when it is starved of blood (Time). ╂[<… …   Useful english dictionary

  • rennin — ren·nin …   English syllables

  • renninogen — ren·nin·o·gen (rĕ nĭnʹə jən) n. The zymogenic precursor of rennin. * * * …   Universalium

  • Rennin — Ren|nin [engl. rennet = ↑ Lab ↑ in (3)], das; s, e; Syn.: Chymosin, (veraltet:) Chymase, Labferment: internat. bevorzugter Name für eine Aspartat Proteinase (MG 30 700) aus Kälbermägen, die die Milchgerinnung auslöst u. deshalb zur Käseherst.… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • rennin — ren•nin [[t]ˈrɛn ɪn[/t]] n. biochem. a coagulating enzyme occurring in the gastric juice of the calf, forming the active principle of rennet and able to curdle milk • Etymology: 1895–1900; renn (et) + in I …   From formal English to slang

  • prorenin — pro·re·nin prō rēn ən, ren also pro·ren·nin ren n the precursor of the kidney enzyme renin * * * pro·re·nin (proґre nin) the inactive precursor of renin, stored in the juxtaglomerular cells of the kidney and activated by cleavage to renin …   Medical dictionary

  • rennin — SYN: chymosin. * * * ren·nin ren ən n a crystallizable enzyme that coagulates milk, that occurs esp. with pepsin in the gastric juice of young animals and is obtained as a yellowish powder, grains, or scales usu. by extraction of the mucous… …   Medical dictionary

  • Китаизмы в японском языке — Японская научная терминология почти полностью заимствована из китайского языка Канго (яп …   Википедия

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