Autospray

/ˈɔːtəʊspreɪ/ noun

Definition

An automatic spraying device or system that applies a substance without manual operation, such as automatic deodorant sprayers.

Etymology

From auto- (self) + spray (disperse liquid). Modern commercial term from 20th century, popularized by consumer product industries.

Kelly Says

Autospray technology turned air fresheners into automatic dispensers—sensors detect movement and release spray without you pressing anything. Now they're everywhere from bathrooms to parking garages.

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