fogponics

English

Etymology

Blend of fog + aeroponics

Noun

fogponics (uncountable)

  1. Aeroponics combined with the nutrient solution aerosolized by a diaphragm vibrating at ultrasonic frequencies.
    • 2012, Rhona McAdam, Digging the City: An Urban Agriculture Manifesto:
      A third method, aeroponics, involves misting or spraying plant roots with a nutrient solution. An offshoot of this method is called fogponics.
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