monosodium glutamate
/,mɑnə'soʊdiəm_'glutə,meɪt/
Definition that contains monosodium glutamate
- glutamic acid an amino acid occurring in proteins; important in the nitrogen metabolism of plants; used in monosodium glutamate to enhance the flavor of meats
- glutaminic acid an amino acid occurring in proteins; important in the nitrogen metabolism of plants; used in monosodium glutamate to enhance the flavor of meats
- seasoned salt combination of salt and vegetable extracts and spices and monosodium glutamate
- chinese restaurant syndrome headache and tingling or burning feelings and sweating caused by eating food that contains monosodium glutamate