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humuses

humuses is the plural of humus.

Meaning of humus

Noun

humus (usually uncountable, plural humuses)

  1. (usually) A large group of natural organic compounds, found in the soil, formed from the chemical and biological decomposition of plant and animal residues and from the synthetic activity of microorganisms.

Questions about humuses

What is humuses the plural of?
Humuses is the plural of humus.

Words near humuses in the dictionary

  1. humult
  2. humults
  3. humungous
  4. Humurana
  5. humus
  6. humuses
  7. humuslike
  8. humusy
  9. humvee
  10. humvees
  11. humxn

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