Description

Trifluralin is a pre-emergent herbicide used to control annual grasses and certain broadleaf weeds. It works by inhibiting cell division in the roots and shoots of plants, preventing their growth.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that Trifluralin may be referred to in various contexts related to agriculture or environmental health. It is important to use the correct term in formal medical discussions to avoid confusion with other herbicides or pesticides. Avoid colloquial terms that may not be widely recognized in clinical settings.

Example Sentences

EN: Trifluralin is commonly used in agricultural practices to prevent weed growth.

ES: La trifluralina se utiliza comúnmente en prácticas agrícolas para prevenir el crecimiento de malezas.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing Trifluralin with other herbicides; mispronouncing 'trifluralina' as 'trifuralina'; using informal terms instead of the canonical term.