dewax
transitive verb
de·wax
(ˈ)dē¦waks
: to remove wax from
specifically : to remove paraffin wax from (oil) usually by chilling, pressing, or treating with a solvent
dewaxable adjective
-səbəl
Word History
Etymology
de- + wax, noun
- auditioning
- auditions
- auditive
- auditives
- auditor
- disordering
- disorderliness
- disorderlinesses
- disorderly
- disorderly conduct
- disorderly house
- disorderly houses
- disorders
- disordinate
- disorganisation
- disorganisations
- disorganise
- disorganised
- disorganiser
- disorganisers
- disorganises
- disorganising
- disorganization
- disorganizations
- disorganize