epoxidize
[ e-pok-si-dahyz, ih-pok- ]
/ ɛˈpɒk sɪˌdaɪz, ɪˈpɒk- /
verb (used with object), ep·ox·i·dized, ep·ox·i·diz·ing. Chemistry.
to change (a chemical compound) into an epoxide.
Nearby words
epoophoron, epopee, epos, epoxidation, epoxide, epoxidize, epoxy, epoxy group, epoxy resin, epoxy resins, epp
Also especially British, e·pox·i·dise.
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