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Meaning of
epoxide
in English
epoxide
us
//iːˈpɑkˌsaɪd//
uk
//iːˈpɒkˌsaɪd//
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Definitions
Noun
a
three-membered
ring
molecule
(
in
organic
chemistry
);
prepared
from
alkenes
The
chemist
synthesized
an
epoxide
compound
from
an
alkene
molecule
.
a
cyclic
ether
compound
;
used
in
plastics
Epoxides
are
used
as
raw
materials
in
the
production
of
epoxy
resins
.