Definition of Fulvic acid

1. Noun. A yellow to yellow-brown humic substance that is soluble in water under all pH conditions. "They measured the fluvial fulvic acid"

Generic synonyms: Humic Substance

Definition of Fulvic acid

1. Noun. A straw-coloured extract of humus that remains after humic acid has been precipitated with acid ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fulvic Acid

fulsamic
fulsome
fulsomely
fulsomeness
fulsomenesses
fulsomer
fulsomest
fulth
fulvalene
fulvalenes
fulvene
fulvenes
fulvenyl
fulvenyls
fulvic
fulvic acid (current term)
fulvid
fulvous
fum
fumacious
fumado
fumadoes
fumados
fumage
fumages
fumagillin
fumarase
fumarases
fumarate
fumarate hydratase

Literary usage of Fulvic acid

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Workshop on Long-lived Radionuclide Chemistry in Nuclear by NEA Nuclear Science Committee (1998)
"The reason for only a partial separation can be the structural complexity of fulvic acid and also instrumental problems, like adsorption of fulvic acid to ..."

2. Toxicological Profile for Aluminum (Update) (2001)
"fulvic acid is also an important ligand for aluminum under acidic conditions, and it has been observed that as the temperature is lowered, ..."

3. Effects of the Eruptions of Mount St. Helens on Physical, Chemical, and by Douglas B. Lee (1998)
"Also, they were very similar to the elemental composition of fulvic acid from Merrill Lake. McKnight and others (1982 p. 92) concluded that aquatic fulvic ..."

4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1849)
"... he was struck with the analogy of the reactions of this substance with those of bili- fulvic acid, and he tells us that ho was disposed to think that ..."

5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"... -fulvic acid or cinchona red, which is тегу abundant in some species, ..."

6. Modelling in Aquatic Chemistry by Ingmar Grenthe, Ignasi Puigdomenech, Bert Allard, OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (1997)
"1: Structure of fulvic acid as proposed by Schnitzer and Kahn. ... Such an exercise has been performed for an aquatic fulvic acid ..."

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