vegetable rennet

noun

Any substance of plant origin that can be used as a rennet substitute.

“Commercial vegetable rennets usually contain rennet from the mould Rhizomucor miehei.”

Meanings

nounvegetable rennet (countable and uncountable, plural vegetable rennets)

plural vegetable rennets

  1. countableuncountableAny substance of plant origin that can be used as a rennet substitute.

    Commercial vegetable rennets usually contain rennet from the mould Rhizomucor miehei.

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vegetable rennet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vegetable%20rennet

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“vegetable rennet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vegetable%20rennet. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vegetable rennet,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vegetable%20rennet.

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