vetsin

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).

vetsin (uncountable)

1. (Philippines) MSG; monosodium glutamate

From English vetsin, a 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).

• Hyphenation: vet‧sin

vetsin

1. alternative spelling of bitsin

From English vetsin, a 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).

• IPA^(key): /vɛt.ʃin/
• IPA^(key): /vɛ.tsin/
• Hyphenation: vet‧sin

vetsin (plural vetsin-vetsin)

1. MSG, monosodium glutamate

• mecin
• micin
• pecin

• “vetsin” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.