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atrazine
[ a-truh-zeen ]
noun
, Chemistry.
- a white crystalline compound, C 8 H 14 N 5 Cl, used as an herbicide to control weeds, especially in corn crops.
atrazine
/ ˈætrəziːn /
noun
- a white crystalline compound widely used as a weedkiller. Formula: C 8 H 14 N 5 Cl
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Word History and Origins
Origin of atrazine1
First recorded in 1960–65; a(mino-) + tr(i)azine
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Word History and Origins
Origin of atrazine1
C20: from a ( mino ) tr ( i ) azine
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