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Paraffin Wax

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Noun

1. paraffin, paraffin wax

from crude petroleum; used for candles and for preservative or waterproof coatings

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Paraffin Wax

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noun
a white insoluble odourless waxlike solid consisting mainly of alkane hydrocarbons with melting points in the range 50°–60°C, used in candles, waterproof paper, and as a sealing agent
. Also called: paraffin

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Paraffin Wax

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paraffin (sense 1)

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Paraffin Wax

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n.

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