antiozonant
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anti- + ozone (“ozonize, ozonate”) + -ant
Noun edit
antiozonant (plural antiozonants)
- Any chemical compound that prevents or slows down the degradation of material by ozone gas in the air.
- Antiozonants are used as additives to plastics and rubber, especially in tyre manufacturing.
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any chemical compound that counters the effects of ozone
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