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hydroponic

hy·dro·pon·ics
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahy-druh-pon-iks]
    • /ˌhaɪ drəˈpɒn ɪks/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahy-druh-pon-iks]
    • /ˌhaɪ drəˈpɒn ɪks/

Definitions of hydroponic word

  • noun hydroponic the cultivation of plants by placing the roots in liquid nutrient solutions rather than in soil; soilless growth of plants. Compare aeroculture, geoponics (def 2). 1
  • noun hydroponic (Horticulture) of a plant; a method of growing plants using mineral nutrient solutions in water, without soil. 1
  • adjective hydroponic growing plants in liquid 1

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Origin of hydroponic

First appearance:

before 1935
One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40; hydro-1 + (geo)ponics

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Hydroponic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hydroponic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

hydroponic usage trend in Literature

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