Definition of Epoxy resin

1. Noun. A thermosetting resin; used chiefly in strong adhesives and coatings and laminates.

Exact synonyms: Epoxy, Epoxy Glue
Substance meronyms: Adhesive, Adhesive Agent, Adhesive Material
Specialized synonyms: Crazy Glue
Generic synonyms: Synthetic Resin
Derivative terms: Epoxy

Definition of Epoxy resin

1. Noun. Any of a class of polyether resins; used for coatings, adhesives and foam ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Epoxy resin

1. Any thermosetting resin based on the reactivity of epoxy; used as adhesives, protective coatings, and embedding media for electron microscopy. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Epoxy Resin

epothilone
epothilones
epoxidation
epoxidations
epoxide
epoxide hydrolases
epoxides
epoxidize
epoxidized
epoxidizes
epoxidizing
epoxied
epoxies
epoxy
epoxy glue
epoxy resin (current term)
epoxy resins
epoxyalcohol
epoxycholesterol
epoxydic
epoxyed
epoxyeicosatrienoic
epoxyeicosatrienoic acid
epoxyethane
epoxygenase
epoxygenases
epoxying
epoxylignan
epoxylignane
epoxylignanes

Literary usage of Epoxy resin

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Fiberglass-Reinforced and Composite Plastics Industry: Guide to by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"Solvent Recycling Solvated epoxy resin scrap from the treater process and epoxy-contaminated rinse solvent from the epoxy pretreatment reactor, mixing vat, ..."

2. Lightness: The Inevitable Renaissance of Minimum Energy Structures by Adriaan Beukers, Ed “van” Hinte (2005)
"Only carbon fibre reinforced epoxy resin can do better, but affordable production of the described structures may be difficult. If beams are predominantly ..."

3. Engineering Geology Applied to the Design and Operation of Underground Coal by C. Richard Dunrud (2000)
"This type of bolt forms a more or less continuous anchor throughout its length because the epoxy resin fills much of the hole; tensioned, full-column, ..."

4. HVAC and Chemical Resistance Handbook for the Engineer and Architect: A ...by Tom Arimes by Tom Arimes (1994)
"EPOXY COATINGS Through extensive research and development, Atlas has developed a full line of epoxy resin-based coatings to serve the needs of industry. ..."

5. Manual of Patent Examining Procedure edited by J. Michael Thesz (1997)
"The court held the claims would have been obvious over the prior art because the reference taught epoxy resin based material was useful for applicant's ..."

6. Code of Federal Regulations: Parts 170 to 199 Revised as of April 1, 2005 by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"(b) epoxy resin listed in §175.300(b)(3)(viii)(a) ofthis chapter and comprising no more than 30 percent by weight ofthe cured adhesive. ..."

7. Economic Evaluation of Long-Life Pavements by OECD Staff, Oecd (2005)
"Such an approach will be very useful to evaluate the properties of candidate materials for long-life pavement surface layers. Using epoxy-resin mix as an ..."

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