paraffinic
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary par·af·fin n. Pronunciation: ' per-ə-fən, ' pa-rə- Function: noun Etymology: German, from Latin parum too little (akin to Greek pauros little, paid-, pais child) + affinis bordering on ― more at FEW , AFFINITY Date: 1838 1 a : a waxy crystalline flammable substance obtained especially from distillates of wood, coal, petroleum, or shale oil that is a complex mixture of hydrocarbons and is used chiefly in coating and sealing, in candles, in rubber compounding, and in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics b : any of various mixtures of similar hydrocarbons including mixtures that are semisolid or oily 2 : ALKANE 3 chiefly British : KEROSENE –par·af·fin·ic \ ˌ per-ə- ' fi-nik, pa-rə-\ adjective ]]>