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ozone

/ˈoʊzoʊn/

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noun

Озон

An allotrope of oxygen (symbol O₃) having three atoms in the molecule instead of the usual two; it is a blue gas, generated from oxygen by electrical discharge.

Examples :

"The ozone layer protects us from harmful ultraviolet rays from the sun. "

Озоновый слой защищает нас от вредных ультрафиолетовых лучей солнца.

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noun

Свежий воздух, морской воздух

Fresh air, especially that breathed at the seaside and smelling of seaweed.

Examples :

"The seaside air, with its ozone and smell of seaweed, was a welcome change from the stuffy classroom. "

Морской воздух с его озоном и запахом водорослей был долгожданным изменением по сравнению с душным классом.

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verb

Озонировать

To treat with ozone.

Examples :

"The doctor ozonized the water purifier to ensure it was safe for drinking. "

Врач озонировал очиститель воды, чтобы убедиться, что ее можно пить.

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