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ulmic

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Pertaining to ulmin; designating an acid obtained from ulmin.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

Examples

  • ulmic acid
  • ulmic precipitate
  • ulmic substance

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Formed from the root of Latin ulmus (“an elm”), with the suffix -ic: compare French ulmique.