ˈōˌzōˌnīz, -_zəˌn- verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Usage: see -ize in Explanatory Notes
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary ozon- + -ize
transitive verb
1. : to convert (as oxygen) into ozone
2. : to treat, impregnate, or combine with ozone
ozonized air attacks most metals — R.E.Kirk & D.F.Othmer
intransitive verb
: to become converted into ozone