"ulmin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ulmins [plural]
Etymology: Latin ulmus (“elm”), + -in: compare French ulmine. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|ulmus||elm}} Latin ulmus (“elm”), {{suffix|en||in}} + -in, {{cog|fr|ulmine}} French ulmine Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} ulmin (countable and uncountable, plural ulmins)
  1. (organic chemistry) A brown amorphous substance found in decaying vegetation. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds Synonyms: ulmine Related terms: ulminic acid, humin, humus

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