monosodium

[ mon-uh-soh-dee-uhm ]

adjective

, Chemistry.

1. containing one atom of sodium.

Word History and Origins

Origin of monosodium¹

First recorded in 1855–60; mono- + sodium

Example Sentences

Mulamì (malamì) ang sud-an ug bitsinan, The food becomes tasty if monosodium glutamate is added to it.

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