[ noun ] white crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor; often used in Chinese cooking <noun.food> food manufacturers sometimes list MSG simply as `artificial flavors' in ingredient lists
MSG \MSG\ n. See {monosodium glutamate}.
Syn: monosodium glutamate. [WordNet 1.5]
Currently, food processors have to list MSG as an ingredient only if they add it to products.
By April, the industry was getting press clippings from around the country saying correspondent Ed Bradley and a camera crew were filming an MSG story.
'But the structural features of MSG would lead to a protection of the market for services as well as for digital pay-TV.' The market for pay-television programmes and services is expected to expand as digital television is introduced.
MSG had wanted Cablevision to carry the sports network as part of a basic package.
The current MSG opened in 1967, but only after an egregious architectural oversight had been corrected, thanks to some late-night blueprint reading by the venerable super.