humic acid

noun

a complex mixture of organic acids produced by the decomposition of vegetable matter.

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Meanings

nounhumic acid (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistrya complex mixture of organic acids produced by the decomposition of vegetable matter.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
huminulminic acid
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humic acid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/humic%20acid

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