Humic and Humus

Humic

Humic adjective - Of or relating to or derived from humus.
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Humus and humic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Humus" instead a noun "Humic".

Humus

Humus noun - Partially decomposed organic matter; the organic component of soil.
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Synonyms for Humus

Humic and humus are semantically related. You can use "Humic" instead a noun "Humus".

Nearby Word: humous
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