[A title=mono href="vny!://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/mono"]mono[/A][A title=sodium href="vny!://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sodium"]sodium[/A] [A title=glutamate href="vny!://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/glutamate"]glutamate[/A]
[OL] [LI][SPAN class=ib-brac]([/SPAN][SPAN class=ib-content]chemistry[/SPAN][SPAN class=ib-brac])[/SPAN] The mono sodium [A title=salt href="vny!://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/salt"]salt[/A] of the [A title="amino acid" href="vny!://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/amino_acid"]amino acid[/A], [A title="glutamic acid" href="vny!://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/glutamic_acid"]glutamic acid[/A]; present in [A title="soy sauce" href="vny!://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/soy_sauce"]soy sauce[/A]; used as a [A title=condiment href="vny!://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/condiment"]condiment[/A] in [A title=Chinese href="vny!://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Chinese"]Chinese[/A] and [A title=Japanese href="vny!://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Japanese"]Japanese[/A] [A title=cooking href="vny!://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cooking"]cooking[/A], and as a [A title="food additive" href="vny!://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/food_additive"]food additive[/A] to enhance flavor and add the [A title=umami href="vny!://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/umami"]umami[/A] [A title=taste href="vny!://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/taste"]taste[/A]. Abbreviations: [A title=MSG href="vny!://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/MSG"]MSG[/A], [A title=E621 href="vny!://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/E621"]E621[/A]. [/LI][/OL] This is the Wikipedia definition, Sportsdude