zat pengatur tumbuh
Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of zat (“substance”) + pengatur (“regulator”) + tumbuh (“growth”)
Noun
zat pengatur tumbuh (plural zat-zat pengatur tumbuh)
- (botany) plant growth regulator: organic compounds, either natural (phytohormones) or synthetic, that modify plant physiological processes at very low concentrations.
Alternative forms
- ZPT (initialism)
Further reading
- “zat pengatur tumbuh”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016