trimethoprim

== English == === Etymology === From trimetho(xy) +‎ p(y)rim(idine). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /tɹʌɪˈmɛθ.ə(ʊ).pɹɪm/ (General American) IPA(key): /tɹaɪˈmɛθ.əˌpɹɪm/ === Noun === trimethoprim (countable and uncountable, plural trimethoprims) (pharmacology) A synthetic antibiotic used to treat malaria and respiratory and urinary infections (usually in conjunction with a sulphonamide). ==== Derived terms ==== -prim (“dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor, antibacterial”) trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole ==== Translations ==== === References === “trimethoprim”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022. “trimethoprim”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. == Czech == === Alternative forms === trimetoprim === Noun === trimethoprim m inan trimethoprim (an antibiotic used against, among other infections, those of the urinary tract) ==== Declension ==== This noun needs an inflection-table template.