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Epoxy vs Oxidate - What's the difference?

epoxy | oxidate |

As nouns the difference between epoxy and oxidate

is that epoxy is epoxy while oxidate is (dated|chemistry) an oxide.

As a verb oxidate is

(dated|chemistry) to oxidize.

epoxy

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (chemistry) Derived from an epoxide.

    • Noun

    (epoxies)
  • A thermosetting polyepoxide resin used chiefly in strong adhesives, coatings and laminates; epoxy resin.

    • Verb

  • To glue with epoxy.

    • oxidate

    English

    Verb

  • (dated, chemistry) to oxidize

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (dated, chemistry) an oxide

    • Related terms

    * oxidation * oxidize * oxide