# masa vs MSM

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### masa
*noun · frequency rank #43,253*
A strong form of paper, smooth on one side and lightly textured on the other, used for drawing and painting.

### MSM
*noun · frequency rank #20,171*
Initialism of methylsulfonylmethane.

## Source
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