ozone layer
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ozone layer
- /ˈəʊzəʊn ˌlɛə/ UK
- /-ˌleɪə/ UK
- /ˈoʊzoʊn ˌleɪəɹ/ US
noun ozone layers
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A region of the stratosphere, between 15 and 30 kilometres in altitude, containing a relatively high concentration of ozone, which absorbs most solar ultraviolet radiation.
Similar: ozone shield, ozonosphere
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noun a region of the stratosphere
| Español | capa de ozono |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 오존층 ojoncheung |
| 日本語 | オゾン層 ozon-sō |
| 中文 | 臭氧層 /臭氧层 chòuyǎngcéng |
| Português | camada de ozônio, camada de ozono, camada de ozónio |
| Français | couche d'ozone, ozone |
| Deutsch | Ozonschicht, Ozonosphäre |
| Italiano | ozonosfera |
| Ελληνικά | στρώμα του όζοντος stróma tou ózontos, οζονόσφαιρα ozonósfaira |
| Русский | озо́новый слой ozónovyj sloj |
| Tiếng Việt | tầng ôzôn |
| العربية | طَبَقَة اَلْأُوزُون ṭabaqat al-ʔūzūn |
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title = {ozone layer},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ozone%20layer},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}