After bonding, more ductile epoxy is used to waterproof the bond.
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Epoxy
//ɪˈpɒk.si//
Synonyms for "epoxy" (6 found)
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9 entriesTranslations
10 translations across 7 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 環氧的 /环氧的 adj (derived from an epoxide)
Finnish
1 entries- epoksi adj (derived from an epoxide)
French
1 entries- époxy adj (derived from an epoxide)
Icelandic
1 entries- epoxý adj (derived from an epoxide)
Italian
1 entries- epossidico adj (derived from an epoxide)
Polish
2 entries- epoksydowy adj (derived from an epoxide)
- żywica epoksydowa noun (epoxy resin)
Spanish
3 entries- epoxi adj (derived from an epoxide)
- epóxico adj (derived from an epoxide)
- epoxi noun (epoxy resin)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
When the microwave door handle snapped off, I just used epoxy putty to stick it back in place, rather than paying for a proper repair.
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BPA is widely used in plastics and epoxy resins, including the lining of food cans.
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Investigators want to know how the beard on the young pharaoh’s burial mask became detached and why restoration staff reaffixed the piece using an unseemly amount of epoxy during its restoration in 2014.
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