English / word
hydroponic
adjective C1MEANING IN ENGLISH
Relating to the process of growing plants in water containing dissolved nutrients, without using soil.
In context
01
Hydroponic farming allows crops to grow without soil.
02
They decided to advertise for innovative landscape architects specializing in vertical hydroponic facades.
Synonyms
soil-free,soilless,water-cultured
Antonyms
soil-based,geoponic,conventional
Collocations
hydroponic farming,hydroponic agriculture,hydroponic greenhouse