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Humic

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

adj. Of, relating to, or derived from humus.

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adj. of, or relating to humus

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

adj. Pertaining to, or derived from, vegetable mold. See humin.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

Pertaining to or derived from mold (humus).

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

adj. of or relating to or derived from humus

Word Usage

"Specifically, they evaluate changes in total soil organic carbon and in the chemical characteristics of the soil organic matter and its main constituents known as humic substances (from humus origin)."

Cross Reference

humic acid

Variant

humin

Form

humic acid