polarisasi

Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch polarisatie, from French polarisation.

Noun

polarisasi (plural polarisasi-polarisasi)

  1. polarization:
    1. (sociology) the grouping of opinions into two extremes
    2. (physics, optics) the production of polarized light; the direction in which the electric field of an electromagnetic wave points
    3. (chemistry, physics) the separation of positive and negative charges in a nucleus, atom, molecule or system

Synonyms

  • pengkutuban (Standard Malay)
  • pengutuban

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