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Definition: HUMIN

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A black humic substance that is not soluble in water.[Wordnet]
2. 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.[Websters].

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"Humin" is a common misspelling or typo for: human, humid, humming, homing, hominy.

Date "Humin" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Humin \Hu"min\, noun. [Latin expression humus the earth, ground.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: HUMIN

Domain Definition
Aerospace Usually applied to that part of the organic matter that remains after extraction with dilute alkali. (references)
Mining The fraction of the soil organic matter that cannot be extracted from soil with dilute alkali. (references)
Wikipedic Part of the organic soil compounds that don't dissolve when treated with diluted alkali solutions. (references)

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Extended Definition: HUMIN


Humin

Part of the organic soil compounds that don't dissolve when treated with diluted alkali solutions.

See also

  • Organic matter

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Topics by Level of Interest: HUMIN

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"humin" is a common misspelling or typo for: human, humid, humming, homing, hominy.

Synonym: humin
Position Synonym (sorted by strength)

Noun

gein.
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Translations: HUMIN

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Brazilian Portuguese humina (humin). Additional references: Brazilian Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, humin. (volunteer & more translations)
Dutch humine (humin). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, humin. (volunteer & more translations)
Finnish humiini (humin). Additional references: Finnish, Finland, Russia (Europe), humin. (volunteer & more translations)
Français humine (humin). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, humin. (volunteer & more translations)
French humine (humin). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, humin. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek χουμίνη (humin). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, humin. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek (transliteration) khoimini (humin). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, humin. (volunteer & more translations)
Portuguese humina (humin). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, humin. (volunteer & more translations)
Ruotsi humin (humin). Additional references: Ruotsi, Sweden, Finland, humin. (volunteer & more translations)
Suomea humiini (humin). Additional references: Suomea, Finland, Russia (Europe), humin. (volunteer & more translations)
Suomi humiini (humin). Additional references: Suomi, Finland, Russia (Europe), humin. (volunteer & more translations)
Svenska humin (humin). Additional references: Svenska, Sweden, Finland, humin. (volunteer & more translations)
Swedish humin (humin). Additional references: Swedish, Sweden, Finland, humin. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: HUMIN

Language Translations for “humin” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Pig Latin uminhay (humin). Additional references: Pig Latin, humin. (volunteer)
Terran B humine (humin). Additional references: Terran B, humin. (volunteer)
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