Autoirrigation

/ˌɔːtoʊˌɪrɪˈɡeɪʃən/ noun

An automatic or self-regulating system that waters plants or fields without requiring manual operation.

From 'auto-' (self) + 'irrigation' (watering). This agricultural term emerged in the mid-20th century with advances in automation and engineering.

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