Humification

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The process of humifying; conversion into humus. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    the process of the formation of humus from plant remains wordnet

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin hūmificatiō. By surface analysis, humus + -ification, following humify.

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