Pytia (

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: Πυτιά,

Ancient Greek Ancient Greek includes the forms of the Greek language used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around 1500 BC to 300 BC. It is often roughly divided into the following periods: Mycenaean Greek (), Dark Ages (), the Archaic p ...

: Πυετία Pyetia also) is curdled milk obtained from an animal's stomach, containing (and used as)

rennet Rennet () is a complex set of enzymes produced in the stomachs of ruminant mammals. Chymosin, its key component, is a protease enzyme that curdles the casein in milk. In addition to chymosin, rennet contains other enzymes, such as pepsin and ...

References

*Arist.HA522b5, PA676a6, GA739b22, Nic.Al.68, 323.
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