Feedback
Monosodium glutamate
Meaning
Noun
●
In Chemistry:
The
mono
sodium
salt
of the
amino acid
,
glutamic acid
; present in
soy sauce
; used as a
condiment
in Chinese and Japanese
cooking
, and as a
food additive
to
enhance
flavor
and
add
the
umami
taste
. Abbreviations: MSG, E621.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Synonyms
Sodium Glutamate
Join 10 million students and professionals writing 70% faster at QuillBot.com
Start writing better