epoxy
adjective
having the structure of an epoxide.
epoxies
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pluralof epoxy.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Conventional polymers like thermoset epoxies are typically used to permanently bond materials such as metal, carbon, concrete, glass, ceramic and plastic to form multicomponent materials such as composites.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 8, 2024
The QuikSteel epoxies harden within five minutes and fully cure within an hour.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 20, 2017
Carbon nanotubes: These extremely strong structures made from sheets of rolled graphene have been used in everything from bicycle components to industrial epoxies.
From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2016
Still, it was here where Mr. Kern was introduced to epoxies that were left as samples by traveling salesmen.
From New York Times ● Mar. 28, 2016
Profit increased 16 percent in the performance-systems unit on sales of synthetic rubber and automotive materials, and performance products advanced 17 percent amid gains in epoxies and polyurethanes.
From BusinessWeek ● Jul. 27, 2011
