epoxy 2
noundomain: substance
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Definition
a cyclic ether with a three-atom ring.
Examples
- 1.A compound containing the epoxide functional group can be called an epoxy, epoxide, oxirane, and ethoxyline.
Synonyms
- epoxide 1
a cyclic ether with a three-atom ring.
- oxirane 2
a cyclic ether with a three-atom ring.
- ethoxyline 1
a cyclic ether with a three-atom ring.


