Word: nisins
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ni
sins
Definition: Plural of nisin. A polycyclic peptide produced by fermentation with the bacterium Lactococcus lactis; used as a preservative in processed cheese etc.
Morphemes:
Affix: nisin
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A polycyclic peptide produced by fermentation with the bacterium Lactococcus lactis; used as a preservative in processed cheese etc.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).