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Word: Trimethoprim
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1960s: from trimeth(yl) + o(xy-) + p(y)rim(idine)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
trʌɪˈmɛθə(ʊ)prɪm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a synthetic antibiotic used to treat malaria and respiratory and urinary infections (usually in conjunction with a sulphonamide).
Short Definition:synthetic antibiotic used to treat malaria and respiratory and urinary infections
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