ozone
ˈoʊˌzoʊn
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Definition of ozone - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

chemicalTECH.molecule with three oxygen atomsTECH.
  • Ozone protects us from harmful UV rays.
  • The city monitors ozone levels to ensure air quality.
  • Ozone is a crucial component of the Earth's atmosphere.
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Expressions with ozone

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made to avoid depleting ozone layer
These sprays are ozone-friendly and safer for the atmosphere.
reduction of ozone gas in the upper atmosphere caused by certain chemicals
Scientists study ozone depletion to understand changes in ultraviolet radiation reaching Earth.
layer in upper atmosphere with much ozone that blocks harmful sunlight
The ozone layer protects us from the sun's dangerous rays.
illness caused by exposure to high levels of ozone
Many workers experienced ozone sickness after the factory leak..
area of the ozone layer seasonally depleted
The ozone hole appears near the poles every spring.
damage to rubber caused by ozone exposure
The tires showed signs of ozone cracking after prolonged exposure.

Origin of ozone

Greek, ozein (to smell)

Terms with ozone included in their meaning

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ODSacr.
acr: ozone-depleting substance
substance that can damage the protective layer in the sky
ozonicadj.
chemistry
related to the properties of ozone
organic synthesis
compound formed by reaction of ozone with an unsaturated compound
ionic charge
univalent anion derived from ozone
water treatment
process of treating with ozone for purification
air cleaning
process of adding ozone to clean air
chemistry
chemical reaction involving ozone
treatment process
treat or infuse with ozone

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