noun epoxy An adhesive, plastic, paint, or other material made from a class of synthetic thermosetting polymers containing epoxide groups. 1
noun epoxy type of resin 1
adjective epoxy resin, glue: from epoxide 1
uncountable noun epoxy Epoxy resin or adhesive contains an artificial substance which sets hard when it is heated or when pressure is applied to it. 0
adjective epoxy of, consisting of, or containing an oxygen atom joined to two different groups that are themselves joined to other groups 0
adjective epoxy of, relating to, or consisting of an epoxy resin 0
adjective epoxy designating or of a compound in which an oxygen atom is joined to each of two attached atoms, usually carbon; specif., designating any of various thermosetting resins, containing epoxy groups, that are blended with other chemicals to form strong, hard, chemically resistant adhesives, enamel coatings, etc. 0
