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whey in Japanese

whey in Japanese is 乳清 — whey means the watery liquid left over after milk is curdled and strained during cheesemaking.

whey in Japanese

乳清
noun
Pronounced: nyuusei
The liquid remaining after milk has been curdled and strained in the process of making cheese.

What does "whey" mean?

  1. noun The watery liquid left over after milk is curdled and strained during cheesemaking.
    "The cheesemaker drained the whey before pressing the curds into a mold."
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whey in a sentence

  • The cheesemaker drained the whey before pressing the curds into a mold.
  • Whey protein powder is made by drying this leftover liquid.

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What is "whey" in Japanese?

"whey" in Japanese is 乳清. whey means: The watery liquid left over after milk is curdled and strained during cheesemaking.

How do you pronounce 乳清?

"whey" in Japanese is 乳清, pronounced "nyuusei".

How do you use "whey" in a sentence?

Example: "The cheesemaker drained the whey before pressing the curds into a mold." In Japanese, "whey" is 乳清.

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