fertilisasi

Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch fertilisatie (“fertilisation”), from French fertilisation.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /fɛrtiliˈsasi/ [fɛr.t̪i.liˈsa.si]
• Rhymes: -asi
• Syllabification: fer‧ti‧li‧sa‧si

Noun

fertilisasi (plural fertilisasi-fertilisasi)

1. fertilization:
   1. the act or process of rendering fertile

      Synonyms: pembuahan, penghamilan, persenyawaan (Malay)

   2. the act of fecundating or impregnating the gametes of animals, plants, etc.; including the process by which in flowers the pollen renders the ovule fertile, an analogous process in flowerless plants, or the joining of sperm and egg in animals

      Synonyms: pembuahan, penghamilan, persenyawaan (Malay)

   3. the act of applying fertilizer to soil

      Synonyms: pemupukan, perabukan, pembajaan (Malay)

Derived terms

• fertilisasi buatan
• fertilisasi internal
• fertilisasi mutual
• fertilisasi rangkap
• fertilisasi selektif
• fertilisasi sendiri
• fertilisasi silang
• fertilisasi telur

• heterofertilisasi
• tubulus fertilisasi

Further reading

• “fertilisasi”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016