usus besar

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of usus (“intestine”) +‎ besar (“large”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈusʊs bəˈsar/

Noun

usus besar (uncountable)

1. (anatomy) large intestine, large bowel: the second to last part of the digestive system, comprising the cecum, colon and rectum.

   Hyponyms: kolon, rektum, sekum

Further reading

• “usus besar” 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.