Chinese Restaurant Syndrome Definition

noun
The dizziness, headache, etc. experienced by some people as a reaction to monosodium glutamate, often used to intensify the flavor of Chinese food.
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Origin of Chinese Restaurant Syndrome

  • Coined by Robert Ho Man Kwok in a 1968 letter to the New England Journal of Medicine.

    From Wiktionary

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