epoxy


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
epoxy /ɪˈpɒksi, ɛ-/
noun (pl. epoxies) (also epoxy resin) an adhesive, plastic, paint, etc. made from a class of synthetic polymers containing epoxide groups. verb (epoxies, epoxying, epoxied) glue using an epoxy.
– origin early 20th cent.: from epi- + oxy-2.
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