MSG
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MSG or msg may refer to:
- Monosodium glutamateMonosodium glutamateMonosodium glutamate, also known as sodium glutamate or MSG, is the sodium salt of glutamic acid, one of the most abundant naturally occurring non-essential amino acids....
, a common food additive- See also glutamic acid (flavor)Glutamic acid (flavor)Glutamic acid and its ions and salts, called glutamates, are flavor-enhancing compounds which provide an umami taste to food. Glutamic acid is a natural constituent of many fermented or aged foods, including soy sauce, fermented bean paste, and cheese, and is also a component of hydrolyzed protein...
for MSG's use in food flavoring and health concerns
- See also glutamic acid (flavor)
- A common abbreviation for messageMessageA message in its most general meaning is an object of communication. It is a vessel which provides information. Yet, it can also be this information. Therefore, its meaning is dependent upon the context in which it is used; the term may apply to both the information and its form...
- Madison Square GardenMadison Square GardenMadison Square Garden, often abbreviated as MSG and known colloquially as The Garden, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the New York City borough of Manhattan and located at 8th Avenue, between 31st and 33rd Streets, situated on top of Pennsylvania Station.Opened on February 11, 1968, it is the...
, a sports arena in New York City
Music
- M. S. GopalakrishnanM. S. GopalakrishnanM.S. Gopalakrishnan, aka MSG, is a violinist in the field of Carnatic music. He has been a recipient of the Padma Sri, Kalaimamani, Sangeetha Kalanidhi and 1997 Sangeet Natak Akademi awards, and is commonly grouped with Lalgudi Jayaraman and T.N.Krishnan as part of the violin-trinity of carnatic...
, Indian classical violin player - Michael Schenker GroupMichael Schenker GroupThe Michael Schenker Group is a guitar-oriented hard rock band formed in 1979 by former Scorpions and UFO guitarist, Michael Schenker. In 1986, Schenker and vocalist Robin McAuley formed the McAuley Schenker Group, which lasted until 1992. After that, the Michael Schenker Group was reformed.The...
/ McAuley Schenker GroupMcAuley Schenker GroupMcAuley Schenker Group was a band featuring core members Robin McAuley and Michael Schenker , a successor to Schenker's earlier band Michael Schenker Group. McAuley was initially contacted to replace singer Gary Barden in MSG...
, rock bands led by guitarist Michael Schenker - M.S.G. (McAuley Schenker Group album)M.S.G. (McAuley Schenker Group album)M.S.G. is the third and final studio album from Michael Schenker and Robin McAuley's project, the McAuley Schenker Group. It was released in 1992....
, 1992 - MSG (album)MSG (album)MSG is the second album by the hard rock band Michael Schenker Group. The band was formed in 1979 by the former Scorpions and UFO guitarist Michael Schenker....
, the second album by the Michael Schenker Group - Notorious MSGNotorious MSGNotorious MSG is a performing trio of Asian American rappers founded during 2002 in Chinatown, Manhattan, New York City. Their songs feature boasting innuendos regarding women, and lyrics about gangster lifestyles and Chinese food...
, New York based hip-hop group - M.S.G., a former member of the Bloodhound GangBloodhound GangBloodhound Gang is a Collegeville, Pennsylvania-based American comedy band, although it began as a rap group and gradually changed its genre throughout the years...
Military
- Marine Security Guard, Marines posted as guards at U.S. embassies abroad
- Master SergeantMaster SergeantA master sergeant is the military rank for a senior non-commissioned officer in some armed forces.-Israel Defense Forces:Rav samal rishoninsignia IDF...
, a military rank
Other uses
- BITNET MSG, the instant messaging function of the BITNET, essential to the Bitnet Relay
- Mean Subject Grade, widely used in education in Singapore
- Melanesian Spearhead GroupMelanesian Spearhead GroupThe Melanesian Spearhead Group is an intergovernmental organization, composed of the four Melanesian states of Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu as well as the FLNKS of New Caledonia. It was founded as a political gathering in 1983...
, international trade agreement - Meteosat Second Generation, a series of geostationary meteorological satellites
- Microgravity Science Glovebox (MSG) - ISS Facility (ISS Facility) provides a safe contained environment for research with liquids, combustion and hazardous materials aboard the International Space Station
- Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev, final leader of the Soviet Union
- Mobile Suit GundamMobile Suit Gundamis a televised anime series, created by Sunrise. Created and directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino, it premiered in Japan on Nagoya Broadcasting Network on April 7, 1979, and lasted until January 26, 1980, spanning 43 episodes...
, a Japanese anime - MSG NetworkMSG NetworkThe MSG Network, now shortened to simply MSG, is a regional cable television and radio network serving the Mid-Atlantic United States. It is focused on New York City sports teams...
, a sports programming network that serves the New York City metropolitan area- MSG PlusMSG PlusMSG Plus is a regional sports network in the New York City metropolitan area, whose reach expands to cover the entire state of New York, Northern New Jersey, Southwestern Connecticut, and Northeastern Pennsylvania. The network was rebranded on March 10, 2008.Like its sister network, MSG, it is...
, the sister channel of MSG - MSG, NYMSG, NYMSG, NY is a television newscast that airs on MSG Network. It airs nightly at about 10 or 10:30 p.m. Eastern time, with the exact time dependent on sports events schedules. Jason Horowitz, Deb Placey, and Tina Cervasio serve as hosts....
, a television newscast that airs on MSG Network
- MSG Plus
- The Message (Bible)The Message (Bible)The Message: The Bible in Contemporary Language was created by Eugene H. Peterson and published in segments from 1993 to 2002. It is an idiomatic translation of the original languages of the Bible.-History:...
, an idiomatic translation of the Bible - MSG.exe : in Microsoft Vista and Microsoft Seven operating systems could be used instead of previous commandline method "net send" related to the Messenger serviceMessenger ServiceMessenger Service is a network-based system notification service included in some versions of Microsoft Windows. This service, although it has a similar name, is not related in any way to the .NET Messenger Service or the Windows Messenger and MSN Messenger/Windows Live Messenger instant messaging...
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