paraffin

Letters that make paraffin

a, f, n, p, r, i are letters that make 'paraffin'

Words within paraffin

PA, RAF, para, ar, Pa, par, Ara, in, fin, RA, Para, AR, IN, Ra, pa, Ar, In are words within 'paraffin'


3 possible definitions for 'paraffin'

Paraffin as "from crude petroleum, used for candles and for preservative or waterproof coatings"

Under this definition, paraffin is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

paraffin wax has the same meaning as paraffin

paraffin as a type

'paraffin' can be a type of wax.


Paraffin as "a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)"

Under this definition, paraffin is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

methane series, alkane series, alkane, paraffin series have the same meaning as 'paraffin'

paraffin as a type

'paraffin' can be a type of aliphatic compound.

Types of paraffin

hexane, methane, butane, amine, aminoalkane, ethane, C2H6, heptane are types of 'paraffin'.


Paraffin as "(British usage) kerosine"

Under this definition, paraffin is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

paraffin oil has the same meaning as paraffin

paraffin as a type

'paraffin' can be a type of kerosene, kerosine, lamp oil, coal oil.



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