How to Pronounce Nisin

To pronounce "nisin", say NIS-in — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

NIS-in

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💡 Tip for remembering “nisin”

"nisin" has 2 syllables: nis-in.

What does nisin mean?

noun

  1. A polycyclic peptide produced by fermentation with the bacterium Lactococcus lactis; used as a preservative in processed cheese etc.

Synonyms

E234

Related words

lactenincarnocinlicheninlichenysinnodulapeptinpiscidinlactococcinsulfakinin

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How many syllables are in "nisin"?▾

"Nisin" has 2 syllables: nis · in.

What does "nisin" mean?▾

Nisin: A polycyclic peptide produced by fermentation with the bacterium Lactococcus lactis; used as a preservative in processed cheese etc.

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