Term: humic substance: an organic residue of decaying organic matter
Broader: organic compound: any compound of carbon and another element or a radical | Unrelated: flagellum: a lash-like appendage used for locomotion (e.g., in sperm cells and some bacteria and protozoa)
Broader: organic compound: any compound of carbon and another element or a radical | Unrelated: savageness: the property of being untamed and ferocious
Broader: organic compound: any compound of carbon and another element or a radical | Unrelated: crop: the stock or handle of a whip
Broader: organic compound: any compound of carbon and another element or a radical | Unrelated: anchorage: the condition of being secured to a base
Broader: organic compound: any compound of carbon and another element or a radical | Unrelated: daguerreotype: a photograph made by an early photographic process; the image was produced on a silver plate sensitized to iodine and developed in mercury vapor
Broader: organic compound: any compound of carbon and another element or a radical | Unrelated: mantis shrimp: tropical marine burrowing crustaceans with large grasping appendages
Broader: organic compound: any compound of carbon and another element or a radical | Unrelated: self-registering thermometer: a thermometer that records the temperature automatically
Broader: organic compound: any compound of carbon and another element or a radical | Unrelated: piecework: work paid for according to the quantity produced
Broader: organic compound: any compound of carbon and another element or a radical | Unrelated: embroiderer: someone who ornaments with needlework
Broader: organic compound: any compound of carbon and another element or a radical | Unrelated: secondary school: a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12