How to pronounce“atrazine”in English
IPA/ˈætrəziːn/
Syllablesa·tra·zine
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Normally the testes should make testosterone, the male hormone.
But what atrazine does is it turns on an enzyme, the machinery if you will, aromatase, that converts testosterone into estrogen.
And as a result, these exposed males lose their testosterone, they're chemically castrated, and they're subsequently feminized because now they're making the female hormone.
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Definitions of “atrazine”
noun
A triazine herbicide that inhibits photosynthesis.
“A study Kennedy discussed on multiple podcast episodes exposed male African clawed frogs to atrazine in a lab, castrating 75% of the male frogs and turning one in 10 males into females.”