ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ulmin

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Ulmin is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A brown amorphous substance found in decaying vegetation.

Meaning

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

Example Sentences

The biological features of perennial grasses involve the decomposition of their residues during the period of domination of anaerobic processes, capable of producing active humus (ulminic acid and ulmin).

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ulmine, indihumin, humin, walleminone, sacchulmin, umbrosianin.

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