Epoxy

//ɪˈpɒk.si// adj, noun, verb

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Derived from an epoxide. not-comparable
Noun
  1. 1
    A thermosetting polyepoxide resin used chiefly in strong adhesives, coatings and laminates; epoxy resin. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    a thermosetting resin; used chiefly in strong adhesives and coatings and laminates wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    To glue with epoxy.
  2. 2
    glue with epoxy wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From ep- + -oxy.

Etymology 2

From ep- + -oxy.

Etymology 3

From ep- + -oxy.

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