A whitish, translucent, waxy, flammable solid consisting of a mixture of hydrocarbons, obtained as a residue from the distillation of petroleum and…
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > waxy materials > [noun] > paraffin wax (5) paraffin1835 A whitish, translucent, waxy, flammable solid consisting of a mixture of hydrocarbons, obtained as a residue from the distillation of petroleum and… paraffin wax1867 paraffin (sense 1) in solid form, as distinguished from paraffin oil (sense 2). paraffin scale1880 a crude solid form of paraffin obtained from a distillation process; also in plural. paraffin butter1889 parowax1909 Paraffin wax; (a proprietary name for) a household wax that incorporates this. |
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