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vetsin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
vetsin
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

MSG; monosodium glutamate

Uncountable

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).

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Questions

What does vetsin mean?
MSG; monosodium glutamate
Where does vetsin come from?
It is traced to Japanese.

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