hydroponics

hy dro pon ics |ˌhīdrəˈpäniks ˈˌhaɪdrəˈˌpɑnɪks | ▶plural noun [ treated as sing. ] the process of growing plants in sand, gravel, or liquid, with added nutrients but without soil. DERIVATIVES hy dro pon ic adjective, hy dro pon i cal ly |-ˈpänik (ə )lē |adverb ORIGIN 1930s: from hydro- ‘of water ’ + Greek ponos ‘labor ’ + -ics .

hydroponics

hydroponics |ˌhʌɪdrə (ʊ )ˈpɒnɪks | ▶plural noun [ treated as sing. ] the process of growing plants in sand, gravel, or liquid, with added nutrients but without soil. DERIVATIVES hydroponic adjective, hydroponically adverb ORIGIN 1930s: from hydro- ‘of water ’ + Greek ponos ‘labour ’ + -ics .

hydroponic

hy dro pon ic /hàɪdrəpɑ́nɪk |-pɔ́n -/形容詞 〘農 〙水栽培の ; 水耕法の .

hydroponics

h ỳ dro p ó n ics 名詞 U 〘農 〙水栽培, 水耕法 .