New Campaign Calls on Merriam-Webster to Redefine ‘Chinese Restaurant Syndrome’

Will the dictionary accept the proposed revision?

, the glutamate in MSG is also chemically indistinguishable from glutamate in food proteins, and our bodies metabolize them the same way.Their new proposed definition would read “an outdated term that falsely blamed Chinese food containing MSG, or monosodium glutamate, for a group of symptoms .”

In response to Huang’s tweet, Merriam-Webster wrote “Eddie, thank you for bringing this to our attention. We’re constantly in the process of updating as usage and attitudes evolve, so we’re grateful when readers can point us toward a definition that needs attention. We will be reviewing the term and revising accordingly.”

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