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HUMIFICATION
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I. (noun)
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)