Yeshivish glossary term
chaticha na'asis neveilah
חתיכה נעשית נבילה
Meaning
- a piece becomes treated like prohibited food
- principle commonly abbreviated Chanan
Alternate spellings
chaticha naasis neveilah, chanan, ch-n-n
Usage and context
An advanced rule in the laws of mixtures; its scope and application differ by type of prohibition and halachic tradition.
- Category
- kashrus - mixtures
- Language origin
- Hebrew
Example in Yeshivish
The calculation may change because of chaticha na'asis neveilah.
Plain-English example
The calculation may change because the affected piece can acquire the legal status of the prohibited substance for further mixture calculations.