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paraffin

/ˈpær.ə.fɪn/

/ˈpɛr.ə.fɪn/

Переводы

paraffinсуществительное

paraffins

множ.

The candle is made of paraffin.

Свеча сделана из парафина.

Синонимы

mineral oil

petroleum jelly

paraffinглагол

paraffined

Прошедшее простое время

paraffined

Причастие прошедшего времени

paraffining

Герундий

paraffinприлагательное

/ˈpær.ə.fɪn/

/ˈpɛr.ə.fɪn/

Used attributively before another noun to indicate relation to or composition of paraffin (e.g., "paraffin wax", "paraffin heater").

paraffinсуществительное

A waxy, white or colorless solid hydrocarbon mixture used in candles, cosmetics, polishes, and sealing materials.

She used paraffin to make homemade candles for her friend's birthday.

A type of kerosene used as fuel, especially in lamps and heaters.

The old lamp was filled with paraffin to provide light during the power outage.

Any of the saturated, straight-chain hydrocarbons (alkanes), particularly those occurring naturally in petroleum; often used in the plural.

Short-chain paraffins are valuable feedstocks in the petrochemical industry.

paraffinглагол

To impregnate, coat, or treat with paraffin.

The specimens were paraffined to preserve their cellular structure.

paraffinприлагательное

Made of, containing, or relating to paraffin.

The laboratory stored samples in paraffin blocks.