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Ulmic vs Ulmin - What's the difference?

ulmic | ulmin |

As an adjective ulmic

is (chemistry) pertaining to ulmin; designating an acid obtained from ulmin.

As a noun ulmin is

(organic compound) a brown amorphous substance found in decaying vegetation.

ulmic

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (chemistry) Pertaining to ulmin; designating an acid obtained from ulmin.
    • (Webster 1913)

    ulmin

    English

    Alternative forms

    * ulmine

    Noun

  • (organic compound) A brown amorphous substance found in decaying vegetation.

    • See also

    * humin (Webster 1913)