English Explanatory Dictionary

hydroculture

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of hydroponics in which plants are grown in a medium that allows the distribution of water and nutrients through capillary action.

Word forms

hydroculture

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wed- Proto-Indo-European *-r̥ Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ Proto-Hellenic *údōr Ancient Greek ῡ̆̔́δωρ (hū̆́dōr) Ancient Greek ῠ̔δρο- (hŭdro-)der. English hydro- Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁- Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁-e-ti Proto-Italic *kʷelō Latin colō Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin cultūrader. Middle French cultureder. English culture English hydroculture From hydro- + culture.

Synonyms

semi-hydroponics
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