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What does the word ozone come from in greek?

Anonymous

∙ 11y ago

Updated: 11/9/2022

"Ozone" is from the Greek "ozein", meaning "to smell".

(Ozone has a strong chlorine-like smell in high concentrations; it is the characteristic smell of electric motors, such as are found in electric razors, model trains, food mixers, etc.)

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