Meaning of epoxide | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

/ˈipɑksaɪd/

Definitions

Any of a class of organic compound, cyclic ethers, having a three-membered ring; they are prepared by the selective oxidation of alkenes or by ring-closure of halohydrins; used to make plastics.
Any similar compound in which an ether linkage has been made across a larger ring.

Čeština epoxid

Deutsch Epoxid

Ελληνικά εποξείδιο

Español epóxido

Suomi epoksidi

Français époxyde

Italiano epossido

한국어 에폭시드

Polski oksiran

Português epóxido

Русский эпоксиды

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.