noun
- the process of treating or combining something with ozone, especially for disinfection or purification
Usage: technical; chemistry
Examples
- Ozonization is commonly used in water treatment plants to eliminate bacteria and viruses.
- The ozonization of air in hospitals helps reduce airborne pathogens.
- Industrial ozonization processes can break down pollutants in wastewater.
- Ozonization is an alternative to chlorination for disinfecting drinking water.
- The efficiency of ozonization depends on temperature and pH levels.