óson

Icelandic

Noun

óson n (genitive singular ósons, no plural)

1. (chemistry) ozone (symbol O₃); (an allotrope of oxygen having three atoms in the molecule instead of the usual two)

Derived terms

Terms derived from óson (“ozone”)

• ósoneyðandi efni (ozone depleting substances)
• ósoneyðingarmætti (ozone depletion potential)
• ósongat (ozone hole)
• ósonlag (ozone layer)

• ósonlagið (the ozone layer, ozonosphere)
• ósonmengun (ozone pollution)
• ósonveiki (ozone sickness)