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HUMIC

Dictionary entry overview: What does humic mean?

• HUMIC (adjective)
The adjective HUMIC has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to or derived from humus

Familiarity information: HUMIC used as an adjective is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• HUMIC (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Of or relating to or derived from humus

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Context example:

humic acid

Pertainym:

humus (partially decomposed organic matter; the organic component of soil)

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