ozonation
noun
ozon·a·tion
ˌō-(ˌ)zō-ˈnā-shən 
: the treatment or combination of a substance or compound with ozone
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According to a 2018 paper in the journal Science Direct, ozonation leads to an oxidation process that causes compounds commonly found in pharmaceuticals to biodegrade and break down more quickly.
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Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2023
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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Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2023
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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“Ozonation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ozonation. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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