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paraffinic
adjective
(1)
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paraffinic
[ par-
uh
-
fin
-ik ]
Phonetic (Standard)
IPA
adjective
of, noting, or characteristic of
paraffin wax
or a
paraffin
hydrocarbon.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of
paraffinic
1
First recorded in 1890–95;
paraffin
+
-ic
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paraffine
paraffinize
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