Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to or derived from gum or gummic acid.
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Common gums are said to be essentially composed of a very weak acid -- _gummic_, or _arabic_ acid -- united with lime and potash.
The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock Charles Alexander Cameron 1875
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