ozonation

noun

ozon·a·tion ˌō-(ˌ)zō-ˈnā-shən

: the treatment or combination of a substance or compound with ozone

ozonate

ˈō-(ˌ)zō-ˌnāt

-zə-

transitive verb

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The city was among the first in the nation -- and the first in Ohio, in the 1980s -- to employ a process known as ozonation to eliminate pathogens, odor and bad taste. —

Rich Heileman, cleveland, 7 Aug. 2020 The company has introduced ozonation, an advanced sanitation process, on its buses. —

Dallas News, 7 May 2020 The city's treatment plant was rebuilt in 2014 to include an ozonation system. —

Molly Harbarger, OregonLive.com, 4 June 2018

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