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hu·min

n :  any of various dark-colored insoluble usu. amorphous substances formed in many reactions : esp  :  a pigment formed in the acid hydrolysis of protein containing tryptophan - compare MELANOIDIN  .
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:  he·min   human 

 
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