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| Term | Definition |
| ACID | Refers to medium or nutrient solution with a low pH; an acidic solution has a pH below 7. |
| AERATION | Supplying soil and roots with air or oxygen. In some hydroponic systems, a nutrient solution is aerated by the output of an aquarium pump. |
| AEROPONICS | A system in which the roots of a plant are consistently or intermittently misted with fine droplets of nutrient solution. |
| ALKALINE | Refers to medium or nutrient solution with a high pH; any pH over 7 is considered alkaline. |
| ALLELE | Different forms of the same gene; allele "A" may produce a tall plant, while allele "a" gives a short plant. |
| ANTHER | The part at the top of the male flower that produces the pollen. |
| AQUAPONICS | The integration of aquaculture (the raising of marine animals, such as fish) with hydroponics; the waste products from the fish are treated and then used to fertilize hydroponically growing plants. |
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