substitusi

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch substitutie, from Middle French substitution, from Latin substitutiō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sʊp.sti.ˈtu.si/
• Rhymes: -si
• Hyphenation: sub‧sti‧tu‧si

Noun

substitusi (plural substitusi-substitusi, first-person possessive substitusiku, second-person possessive substitusimu, third-person possessive substitusinya)

1. substitution:
   1. The act of substituting or the state of being substituted.

      Synonym: penggantian

   2. A substitute or replacement.

      Synonym: pengganti

   3. (chemistry, especially organic chemistry) The replacement of an atom, or group of atoms, in a compound, with another.

      Synonym: penukargantian (Standard Malay)

   4. (linguistics) The expansion of the lexicon of a language by native means in correspondence to a foreign term.

Derived terms

• tersubstitusikan

 

• substitusi isomorfik

 

Further reading

• “substitusi” 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.