triazins

/ˈtraɪəzɪnz/
noun
  1. A class of chemical compounds containing a ring of three nitrogen and three carbon atoms, used in herbicides, dyes, and other industrial products.
    • Some triazins are known to be persistent in the environment.
    • Farmers use triazins to control weeds in cornfields.
    • The lab tested the water for traces of triazins from agricultural runoff.
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