OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 22850

glutamic acid

Meanings (ES + gloss)
ácido glutámico
A nonessential amino acid, α-amino-glutaric acid, occurring widely in animal and plant tissues; the salt, monosodium glutamate is used as a flavour-enhancing seasoning.
Near-synonym: E620 (when used as a flavour enhancer)
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