Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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ozone | Yes | No | No | No |
atomic number 8 | Yes | No | No | No |
ozone (noun) | atomic number 8 (noun) |
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a colorless gas (O3) soluble in alkalis and cold water; a strong oxidizing agent; can be produced by electric discharge in oxygen or by the action of ultraviolet radiation on oxygen in the stratosphere (where it acts as a screen for ultraviolet radiation) | a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust |