How to Pronounce Primaquine (Primaquine)

PRIM-a-kwin
IPA: /ˈprɪm.æ.kwɪn/
Brand name: Primaquine
PRIM a kwin
Primaquine is pronounced PRIM-a-kwin

How do you pronounce Primaquine?

Primaquine is pronounced “PRIM-a-kwin”. It has 3 syllables: prim ‑ a ‑ kwin. The stress falls on the first syllable, “prim”.

How many syllables are in Primaquine?

Primaquine has 3 syllables: prim ‑ a ‑ kwin.

What does Primaquine mean?

P. vivax/ovale radical cure

Word Parts

prefix prima- primary/first
suffix -quine aminoquinoline antimalarial

Common Mispronunciations

Stress is on the first syllable (PRIM) — don't shift stress to the middle of the word

Where You'll Encounter This

vivax/ovale radical cure. Treats and prevents malaria infection.

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