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How do you pronounce -prim?
The recorded pronunciation is /pɹɪm/.
What does -prim mean?
Used to form names of trimethoprim derivatives acting as dihydrofolate reductase inhibitors and used as antibacterials.
Where does -prim come from?
From trimethoprim.

How to pronounce -prim

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/pɹɪm/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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