"autospray" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: autosprays [plural]
Etymology: From auto- + spray. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|auto|spray}} auto- + spray Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} autospray (countable and uncountable, plural autosprays)
  1. (uncountable) Automatic spraying. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-autospray-en-noun-9SfB60ae Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with auto-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with auto-: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 56 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 66 34
  2. (medicine, countable, obsolete) A medicine provided in the form of a spray for topical application. Tags: countable, obsolete Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-autospray-en-noun-T2rTqiqe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Topics: medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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