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DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
hu·mus
/ˈhjuməs, ˈju-/
腐殖質
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hu·mus
/ˈhjuməs, ˈju-/
名詞
腐殖土,腐殖質
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Hu·mus
n.
That
portion
of
the
soil
formed
by
the
decomposition
of
animal
or
vegetable
matter
.
It
is
a
valuable
constituent
of
soils
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
humus
n
1:
partially
decomposed
organic
matter
;
the
organic
component
of
soil
2:
a
thick
spread
made
from
mashed
chickpeas
,
tahini
,
lemon
juice
and
garlic
;
used
especially
as
a
dip
for
pita
;
originated
in
the
Middle
East
[
syn
:
hummus
,
hommos
,
hoummos
,
humous
]
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