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HUMIFICATION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does humification mean?
• HUMIFICATION (noun)
The noun HUMIFICATION has 1 sense:
1. the process of the formation of humus from plant remains
Familiarity information: HUMIFICATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The process of the formation of humus from plant remains
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural processes
Hypernyms ("humification" is a kind of...):
biological process; organic process (a process occurring in living organisms)
Derivation:
humify (convert (plant remains) into humus)
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