Fromase
Meanings
name
- A protease produced by the soil fungus Rhizomucor miehei, used as a vegetarian alternative to chymosin in the manufacture of some cheeses.
Word forms
Etymology
From French fromage (“cheese”) + -ase, coined as a trademark.
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