Vocabulary : Oynoun to Ozone paper

Oynoun : Onion.
Oyster : Any marine bivalve mollusk of the genus Ostrea. They are usually found adhering to rocks or other fixed objects in shallow water along the seacoasts, or in brackish water in the mouth of rivers. The common European oyster (Ostrea edulis), and the American oyster (Ostrea Virginiana), are the most important species. ;; A name popularly given to the delicate morsel contained in a small cavity of the bone on each side of the lower part of the back of a fowl.
Oyster-green : A green membranous seaweed (Ulva) often found growing on oysters but common on stones, piles, etc.
Oystering : Gathering, or dredging for, oysters.
Oysterling : A young oyster.
Ozena : A discharge of fetid matter from the nostril, particularly if associated with ulceration of the soft parts and disease of the bones of the nose.
Ozocerite : A waxlike mineral resin; -- sometimes called native paraffin, and mineral wax.
Ozonation : The act of treating with ozone; also, the act of converting into, or producing, ozone; ozonization.
Ozone : A colorless gaseous substance (O/) obtained (as by the silent discharge of electricity in oxygen) as an allotropic form of oxygen, containing three atoms in the molecule. It is a streng oxidizer, and probably exists in the air, though by he ordinary tests it is liable to be confused with certain other substances, as hydrogen dioxide, or certain oxides of nitrogen. It derives its name from its peculiar odor, which resembles that of weak chlorine.
Ozone paper : Paper coated with starch and potassium iodine. It turns blue when exposed to ozone.
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