ekskresi
Indonesian
Etymology
Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch excretie, from Middle French excrétion, from Late Latin excretio, excretionis, from Latin excerno.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛksˈkrɛsi/
- Rhymes: -si, -i
- Hyphenation: èks‧krè‧si
Noun
èkskrèsi (plural ekskresi-ekskresi, first-person possessive ekskresiku, second-person possessive ekskresimu, third-person possessive ekskresinya)
- (physiology) excretion: The process of removing or ejecting material that has no further utility, especially from the body; the act of excreting.
Synonyms
- perkumuhan (Standard Malay)
Derived terms
- ekskresi uriner
References
- Nicoline van der Sijs (2010) Nederlandse woorden wereldwijd, Den Haag: Sdu Uitgevers, →ISBN, →OCLC
Further reading
- “ekskresi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
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