insersi

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch insertie, from Latin īnsertiō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɪnˈsɛrsi]
  • Hyphenation: in‧sèr‧si

Noun

insersi (first-person possessive insersiku, second-person possessive insersimu, third-person possessive insersinya)

  1. insertion:
    1. (anatomy) the distal end of attachment of a muscle to a bone that will be moved by the muscle.
      Antonym: origo
    2. (genetics) the addition of a nucleotide to a chromosome by mutation.

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