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humic

 

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Adjective humic has 1 sense
  1. humic - of or relating to or derived from humus; "humic acid"

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Humic

Definition:

Humic refers to organic matter or compounds that are derived from the decomposition of plant and animal remains, found primarily in soil and peat.

Parts of Speech:

  • Adjective: Humic
  • Noun: Humic substance

Senses:

  1. Adjective: Relating to or characteristic of humus or humus-rich soil.
  2. Noun: A complex mixture of organic compounds found in soil and peat, believed to be responsible for many soil properties and functions.

Examples:

  1. Adjective:
    • The humic soil provided optimal conditions for plant growth.
    • Humic acids are important components of fertile farm lands.
  2. Noun:
    • Humic substances are crucial for maintaining soil fertility and structure.
    • Scientists are studying the role of humic compounds in carbon sequestration.

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