Medical Dictionary
nisin
noun ni·sin \ˈnīs-ən\
Medical Definition of NISIN
: a polypeptide antibiotic that is produced by a bacterium (Lactococcus lactis synonym Streptococcus lactis) and is used as a food preservative (as for processed cheese and canned fruits and vegetables)
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