HyperDic: monosodium_glutamate

English > 1 sense of the expression monosodium glutamate:
NOUNfoodmonosodium glutamate, MSGwhite crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor
English > monosodium glutamate: 1 sense > noun 1, food
Meaningwhite crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor; often used in Chinese cooking.
SynonymMSG
Broaderflavorer, flavourer, flavoring, flavouring, seasoner, seasoningSomething added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
Spanishglutamato monosódico, glutamato monosodio
Catalanglutamat monosòdic, glutamat monosodi

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