korosi

See also: Kőrösi

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch corrosie f (corrosion), from Old French corrosion, or its source, Late Latin corrōsiōnem, accusative singular of corrōsiō (gnawing away, corroding), from Latin corrōdō (gnaw away, corrode).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [koˈrosi]
  • Hyphenation: ko‧ro‧si
  • Rhymes: -si, -i

Noun

korosi (plural korosi-korosi)

  1. corrosion:
    1. the act of corroding or the condition so produced
    2. a substance (such as rust) so formed
    3. (chemistry) erosion by chemical action, especially oxidation

Synonyms

  • pengakisan (corrosion (act)) (Standard Malay)
  • کاکيسن (kakisan) (corrosion (substance)) (Standard Malay)

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