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)

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

      Synonyms: penggantian, penyulihan

   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

Related terms

• substitutif

Further reading

• “substitusi”, 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