Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or denoting glutamic acid

“Glutamic acid is an excitatory neurotransmitter, described as glutamic.”

2. adjective

containing or characterized by glutamic acid

“Glutamic amino acids are found in many proteins and have various functions.”

3. noun

a salt or ester of glutamic acid

“Glutamic acid is a crucial component of many foods and has various health benefits.”

4. noun

a compound in which glutamic acid is the main component

“Glutamic is a compound found in many foods and has been extensively studied.”