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ozonosphere

/ˌoʊzɒnˈɒsfɪər/ noun · British & US
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What does ozonosphere mean?

noun

The layer of the atmosphere that contains a high concentration of ozone, extending from about 20 to 50 kilometers above the Earth's surface.

Example

"The ozonosphere protects the Earth from the sun's harmful ultraviolet radiation."

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