To pronounce "defensin", say DEF-ens-in — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
defensin
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DEF-ens-in
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"defensin" has 3 syllables: def-ens-in.
"Defensin" has 3 syllables: def · ens · in.
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