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SACCHULMIC
Sac*chul"mic, a. Etym: [Saccharine + ulmic.] (Chem.)
Definition: Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained as a dark amorphous substance by the long-continued boiling of sucrose with very dilute sulphuric acid. It resembles humic acid. [Written also sacculmic.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(adjective) affixed or as if affixed with glue or paste; “he stayed glued to one spot”; “pieces of pasted paper”
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