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English
Etymology
From sodium + glutamic acid.
Noun
monosodium glutamate (uncountable)
- (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.
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mono sodium salt of the amino acid, glutamic acid
- Arabic: please add this translation if you can
- Burmese: အချိုမှုန့် (my) (a.hkyuihmun.)
- Catalan: glutamat de monosodi m
- Cebuano: bitsin
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 味精 (mei6 zing1) (common name), 穀氨酸鈉/谷氨酸钠 (guk1 on1 syun1 naap6)
- Hakka: 味素 (mi-su) (common name)
- Hokkien: 味素 (zh-min-nan) (bī-sò͘) (common name)
- Mandarin: 味精 (zh) (wèijīng) (common name), 穀氨酸鈉/谷氨酸钠 (gǔ'ānsuānnà), 麩胺酸鈉/麸胺酸钠 (fū'ānsuānnà) (Taiwan)
- Czech: glutaman sodný m
- Dutch: ve-tsin (nl) n, mononatriumglutamaat (nl) n
- Finnish: natriumglutamaatti
- French: glutamate monosodique (fr) m, glutamate de sodium m
- German: Mononatriumglutamat n
- Hungarian: mononátrium-glutamát, nátrium-glutamát
- Indonesian: micin, vetsin (id), natrium glutamat
- Italian: glutammato monosodico
- Japanese: グルタミン酸ナトリウム (gurutaminsan-natoriumu), 味の素 (あじのもと, ajinomoto)
- Khmer: ម្សៅស៊ុប (msav sup), ប៊ីចេង (biiceeng)
- Korean: 미원 (ko) (miwon)
- Lao: ແປ້ງນົວ (pǣng nūa)
- Polish: glutaminian sodu (pl) m
- Portuguese: glutamato monossódico m, glutamato de sódio m
- Russian: глутама́т на́трия (ru) m (glutamát nátrija)
- Spanish: glutamato monosódico m
- Swedish: natriumglutamat n
- Tagalog: betsin (tl)
- Tamil: அஜினோமோட்டோ (ta) (ajiṉōmōṭṭō)
- Thai: สารชูรส (săan choo rót), โมโนโซเดียมกลูตาเมต (mohnoh sohdiam gloodtaamâyt), ผงชูรส (th) (pŏng choo rót)
- Uyghur: ۋېيجىڭ (wëyjing)
- Vietnamese: bột ngọt (vi), mì chính (vi), mononatri glutamat, vị tinh (vi)
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