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atrazine
at·ra·zine
[
áttrə zn
]
noun
Definition:
herbicide:
a white compound. Use: agricultural herbicide. C
8
H
14
N
5
Cl
[
Mid-20th century. < Latin
atr-
"black" (because it prevents photosynthesis) + triazine
]
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