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HYMATOMELANIC ACID [1 record]

Record 1 1980-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
OBS

The fraction of humus that is soluble in alcohol, after having been extracted with alkali and precipitated with acid, and which, when the alcohol is distilled, forms a brittle mass that is insoluble in alcohol.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
OBS

Fraction d'humus qui, après extraction en milieu alcalin et précipitation en milieu acide, est soluble dans l'alcool, et qui, après distillation de l'alcool, forme un résidu fragile, insoluble dans l'alcool.

Spanish

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