dosis letal

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of dosis (“dose”) +‎ letal (“lethal”), borrowed from Dutch letale dosis (“lethal dose”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌdo.sis ləˈtal/, [ˌdo.sɪs ləˈt̪al]

Noun

dosis letal (plural dosis-dosis letal)

  1. (pharmacology) lethal dose: the dose of a substance or of radiation likely to cause death (sometimes suffixed with a number)
    Synonyms: dosis maut, takaran maut

Synonyms

  • dos maut (Standard Malay)

Further reading

  • Hadyana Pudjaatmaka, Susilowati (1987) Kamus Kimia: Biokimia [Dictionary of Chemistry: Biochemistry] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, page 68: “dosis letal”
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