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monosodium

 

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Monosodium

Definition:

Monosodium refers to a compound consisting of sodium combined with a single molecule or ion of another substance, typically used as a flavor enhancer or preservative.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Sense 1:

Monosodium (MSG) is a widely used food additive that intensifies the umami taste in various dishes.

Example sentence: I sprinkle a pinch of monosodium on my stir-fried vegetables to enhance their flavor.

Related products: Monosodium Glutamate (MSG)

Sense 2:

In chemistry, monosodium refers to a compound formed when a molecule or ion combines with a single sodium element.

Example sentence: The reaction between hydrochloric acid and sodium hydroxide produces monosodium chloride.

Related products: Monosodium Chloride

Sense 3:

Monosodium sodium is used as a common name for monosodium phosphate, a compound widely employed in the food and pharmaceutical industries.

Example sentence: Monosodium sodium is utilized as a buffering agent in many soft drinks and animal feeds.

Related products: Monosodium Phosphate

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