imunisasi

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch immunitatie, from French immunisation.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɪmuniˈsasi]
• Hyphenation: imu‧ni‧sa‧si

Noun

imunisasi (first-person possessive imunisasiku, second-person possessive imunisasimu, third-person possessive imunisasinya)

1. immunization, immunisation
   1. (medicine) the process by which an individual is safely exposed in a controlled manner to a material that is designed to prime their immune system against that material.

      Synonym: vaksinasi

   2. (immunology) process by which an individual's immune system becomes fortified against an agent (known as the immunogen).

Synonyms

• (medicine): pelalian (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore), pengimunan (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)
• (medicine): vaksinasi

Derived terms

• mengimunisasi

 

• imunisasi perilaku

 

Further reading

• “imunisasi” 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.