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Humin

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What's The Definition Of Humin?Synonyms | Synonyms for Humin: Related Terms | Find terms related to Humin: See Also | Humin In Webster's Dictionary \Hu"min\, n. [L. humus the earth, ground.] (Chem.)
A bitter, brownish yellow, amorphous substance, extracted
from vegetable mold, and also produced by the action of acids
on certain sugars and carbohydrates; -- called also {humic
acid}, {ulmin}, {gein}, {ulmic} or {geic acid}, etc.
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