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primer
noun(prim-er)
a small book for teaching children to read
primer
noun(prim-er)
a small introductory book on a subject
primer
noun(prim-er)
a short informative piece of writing
primer
noun(prim-er)
a device for priming; especially : a cap, tube, or wafer containing percussion powder or compound used to ignite an explosive charge
primer
noun(prim-er)
material used in priming a surface —called also prime coat
primer
noun(prim-er)
a molecule (such as a short strand of RNA or DNA) whose presence is required for formation of another molecule (such as a longer chain of DNA)

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