inflamasi

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch inflammatie, from French inflammation, from Latin īnflammātiō.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /inflaˈmasi/ [in.flaˈma.si]
• Rhymes: -asi
• Syllabification: in‧fla‧ma‧si

Noun

inflamasi (plural inflamasi-inflamasi)

2. (pathology) inflammation: a condition of any part of the body, consisting of congestion of the blood vessels, with obstruction of the blood current, and growth of morbid tissue. It is manifested outwardly by redness and swelling, attended with heat and pain.

   Synonym: peradangan

Derived terms

• menginflamasi

• inflamasi akut
• inflamasi kronis
• inflamasi mukosa
• inflamasi usus

Further reading

• “inflamasi” 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.