ulmic

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adjective

Pertaining to ulmin; designating an acid obtained from ulmin.

“ulmic acid”

OriginLatin ulmus ← French ulmique →
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Meanings

adjectiveulmic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablechemistryPertaining to ulmin; designating an acid obtained from ulmin.

    ulmic acid

    2 more examples

    ulmic precipitate

    ulmic substance

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
ulminic

Origin

  1. Frenchulmique
  2. Latinulmus“an elm”
  3. Englishulmic

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

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APA

ulmic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ulmic

MLA

“ulmic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ulmic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ulmic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ulmic.

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