trimethoprim

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Etymology

From trimetho(xy) +‎ p(y)rim(idine).

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Noun

trimethoprim (countable and uncountable, plural trimethoprims)

  1. (pharmacology) A synthetic antibiotic used to treat malaria and respiratory and urinary infections (usually in conjunction with a sulphonamide).

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Noun

trimethoprim m inan

  1. trimethoprim (an antibiotic used against, among other infections, those of the urinary tract)

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