English word ozoniferous comes from English -iferous, English ozone
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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-iferous | English (eng) | |
ozone | English (eng) | (from an erroneous former belief that seaweed contains and releases ozone) Fresh air, especially that breathed at the seaside and smelling of seaweed.. (inorganic chemistry) An allotrope of oxygen (symbol O3) having three atoms in the molecule instead of the usual two; it is a blue gas, generated from oxygen by electrical discharge. (transitive) To treat with ozone. |
ozoniferous | English (eng) | Yielding or bearing ozone. |