HyperDic: atrazine

English > 1 sense of the word atrazine:
NOUNsubstanceatrazinea synthetic compound derived from triazine that is widely used as an agricultural herbicide
English > atrazine: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA synthetic compound derived from triazine that is widely used as an agricultural herbicide.
Example"atrazine is thought to cause cancer and is banned in some European countries"
Broaderherbicide, weedkiller, weed killerA chemical agent that destroys plants or inhibits their growth
Spanishatracina, atrazina
Catalanatrazina

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