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Definition of "simazine" []

  • The herbicide and algicide 6-chloro-N2,N4-diethyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine (noun)

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Use "simazine" in a sentence
  • "YMMV with these, of course, but it did test positive for atrazine/simazine."
  • "One problem is that the EPA standard (3ppb atrazine, 4ppb simazine) is an annual average."
  • "If the aflatoxin is not eliminated before the nuts are consumed, people could die; and the most effective way to eliminate aflatoxin in nuts is with pesticides--triazines, such as simazine and atrazine, which have been found safe at levels up to 1,000 times what humans are exposed to when they're used on nuts."