amitrole

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noun

The heterocyclic amine 3-amino-1,2,4-triazole that is used as a nonselective systemic triazole herbicide on nonfood croplands

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Meanings

nounamitrole (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryThe heterocyclic amine 3-amino-1,2,4-triazole that is used as a nonselective systemic triazole herbicide on nonfood croplands

Origin

Shortened form of the chemical name.

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APA

amitrole. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amitrole

MLA

“amitrole.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amitrole. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “amitrole,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amitrole.

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