monosodium glutamate

英 [ˌmɒnəˌsəʊdiəm'ɡluːtəmeɪt] 美 [ˌmɑːnəˌsoʊdiəm'ɡluːtəmeɪt]

• n. 味精；味素
• [生化]谷氨酸一钠(味精的化学成分).

英英释义

Noun:

1. white crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor; often used in Chinese cooking;

   "food manufacturers sometimes list MSG simply as `artificial flavors' in ingredient lists"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. That is monosodium glutamate in the human body charged with the important role.
   也就是说味精在人体内担负着重要角色。
2. Don't put too much monosodium glutamate in the dishes, as it is bad for your health.
   菜里只能放些小味精，多了不利于身体健康。

近反义词

【近义词】

• MSG 谷氨酸单钠