ozonosphere
Definitions of ozonosphere
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a layer in the stratosphere (at approximately 20 miles) that contains a concentration of ozone sufficient to block most ultraviolet radiation from the sunsynonyms: ozone layertype of:layera relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another
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