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epichlorohydrin

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ep⋅i⋅chlo⋅ro⋅hy⋅drin

[ep-i-klawr-uh-hahy-drin, -klohr-]
–noun Chemistry.
a highly volatile liquid with a chloroformlike odor, C3H5ClO: used as a solvent for resins and in the production of epoxy and phenoxy resins.

Origin:
epi- + chlorohydrin
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ep·i·chlo·ro·hy·drin   (ěp'ĭ-klôr'ə-hī'drĭn, -klōr'-)   
n.  A colorless liquid, C3H5OCl, used as a solvent in making resins.
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