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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

glutamic

/ˈɡluːtæmɪk/ noun · British & US
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What does glutamic mean?

noun

A non-essential amino acid found in many foods, particularly in fermented foods such as cheese and soy sauce. It is also known as glutamate.

Example

"The chef added a pinch of glutamic acid to enhance the flavor of the dish."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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