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Meaning of OZONE LAYER

 
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 Definition: 
[n]  a layer in the stratosphere (at approximately 20 miles) that contains a concentration of ozone sufficient to block most ultraviolet radiation from the sun
 
 Synonyms: ozonosphere
 
 See Also: layer, ozone hole, stratosphere

 

 

 

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