asetabulum

Indonesian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin acētābulum (“acetabulum”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /asetaˈbulum/ [a.se.t̪aˈbu.lʊm]
• Rhymes: -ulum
• Syllabification: a‧se‧ta‧bu‧lum

Noun

asetabulum (plural asetabulum-asetabulum)

1. acetabulum
   1. (anatomy) the bony cup of the hip bone which receives the head of the femur, socket of the hipbone.
   2. (zoology) the large posterior sucker of the leeches.

Further reading

• “asetabulum” 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.