Paraffin synonyms
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alkane (related)
Any of a series of saturated hydrocarbons with open chains, having the formula CnH2n+2: these compounds are sometimes said to be in the methane or paraffin series
paraffin oil
(British usage) kerosine
A series consisting of the alkanes, with methane as the first member
A group of saturated aliphatic hydrocarbons having the general formula Cn H2n+2 , the simplest and most abundant of which is methane.
A waxy white solid hydrocarbon mixture used to make candles, wax paper, lubricants, and sealing materials.
kerosene (related)
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meths (related)
parafin (related)
mineral-oil (related)
firelighter (related)
acetylene (related)
propane (related)
lamp oil (related)
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liquid (related)
Find another word for paraffin. In this page you can discover 15 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for paraffin, like: alkane, paraffin oil, methane series, alkane series, paraffin series, paraffin-wax, kerosene, meths, parafin, mineral-oil and firelighter.
