"vetsin" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Genericized trademark of Tien Chu Ve-Tsin food company. The Ve-Tsin (味精) trademark itself comes from Shanghainese 味精 (⁶vi-cin₁), which is ultimately from Japanese 味(み)精(せい) (misei). Etymology templates: {{gentrade|en}} Genericized trademark, {{sup|6}} ⁶, {{sub|1}} ₁, {{bor|en|wuu-sha|味精|tr=⁶vi-cin₁}} Shanghainese 味精 (⁶vi-cin₁), {{der|en|ja|-}} Japanese, {{ja-r|味%精|み%せい}} 味(み)精(せい) (misei) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} vetsin (uncountable)
  1. (Philippines) MSG; monosodium glutamate Tags: Philippines, uncountable
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