epoxy resin

epoxy resin
a thermosetting resin based on reactivity of the epoxide group, which is characterized by toughness, adhesibility, chemical resistance, dielectric properties, and dimensional stability; several modified types are used as denture base material. Inhalation of its vapors can cause epoxy resin lung, a form of hypersensitivity pneumonitis.

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  • epoxy resin — noun Any of a class of polyether resins; used for coatings, adhesives and foam …   Wiktionary

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