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Definition of: ozonosphere
(ō·zon′ə·sfir) noun
A narrow layer in the stratosphere at a height of about 20 miles and containing an unusual concentration of ozone formed by the action of ultraviolet solar radiation on oxygen. Also called ozone layer. [<ozono- (<OZONE) + (STRATO)SPHERE]
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