EPOXY


Meaning of EPOXY in English

I. ə̇ˈpäksē, eˈp-, (ˌ)ēˈp-, -si adjective

Etymology: epoxy-

: containing oxygen attached to two different atoms already united in some other way ; specifically : containing a 3-membered ring consisting of one oxygen and two carbon atoms (as in ethylene oxide)

II. ə̇ˈpäksē, eˈp-, (ˌ)ēˈp- transitive verb

( ep·ox·ied or ep·oxyed ; epoxied or epoxyed ; ep·oxy·ing ; epoxies )

Etymology: epoxy , noun

: to glue with epoxy

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