óson

See also: oson

Icelandic

Noun

óson n (genitive singular ósons, no plural)

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

Declension

declension of óson

	indefinite	definite
n-s	singular
nominative	óson	ósonið
accusative	óson	ósonið
dative	ósoni	ósoninu
genitive	ósons	ósonsins

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)

Further reading

“óson” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)

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