fertigation
noun
fertigation is a noun meaning “The application of fertilizers or other water-soluble products through an irrigation system” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-E-R-T-I-G-A-T-I-O-N, and it appears about once in every 63 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of fertigation is fertigations.
What does fertigation mean?
noun
- 1
The application of fertilizers or other water-soluble products through an irrigation system.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of fertigation
- fertigations plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is fertigation?
Fertigation appears about once in every 63 million words in written English, the 249,463rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does fertigation come from?
Blend of fertilize + irrigation or similar.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).