nol mutlak
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
Compound of nol (“zero”) + mutlak (“absolute”), calque of English absolute zero.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
nol mutlak (first-person possessive nol mutlakku, second-person possessive nol mutlakmu, third-person possessive nol mutlaknya)
- (thermodynamics) absolute zero: The coldest possible temperature, zero on the Kelvin scale, or approximately −273.15 °C, −459.67 °F; total absence of heat; temperature at which motion of all molecules would cease.
Synonyms edit
- sifar mutlak (Standard Malay)
Further reading edit
- “nol mutlak” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.