Thinning atmospheric layer Crossword Clue

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Thinning atmospheric layer Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a colorless gas (O3) soluble in alkalis and cold water; a strong oxidizing agent; can be produced by electric discharge in oxygen or by the action of ultraviolet radiation on oxygen in the stratosphere (where it acts as a screen for ultraviolet radiation)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

ATMOSPHERIC (adjective)
1. relating to or located in the atmosphere
LAYER (noun)
1. an abstract place usually conceived as having depth
2. single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance
LAYER (verb)
1. make or form a layer

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