perkusi

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch percussie (percussion), from French percussion, from Latin percussiōnem.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pərˈkusi/ [pərˈku.si]
  • Rhymes: -usi
  • Syllabification: per‧ku‧si

Noun

perkusi (plural perkusi-perkusi)

  1. percussion
    1. (music) (section of) percussion instruments
      Synonyms: alat musik pukul, instrumen pukul
    2. (medicine) tapping of the body as an aid to medical diagnosis.
      Synonym: ketukan
      inspeksi, palpasi, perkusi, auskultasi[1]inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation

Derived terms

  • perkusi dada

References

  1. ^ 1991, Major Diagnosis Fisik, EGC (→ISBN), page 37.

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