PARAFFIN SCALE Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the phrase paraffin scale. (close relations)
Definition of PARAFFIN SCALE
Best Alternative Words for PARAFFIN SCALE
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crust | nounn | |||||||
noun • the outer layer of the Earth • a hard outer layer that covers something • the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties verb • form a crust or form into a crust | ||||||||
film | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement • a medium that disseminates moving pictures • photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies • a thin coating or layer • a thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent) material used to wrap or cover things verb • make a film or photograph of something • record in film | ||||||||
plaque | nounn | |||||||
noun • (pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body • a memorial made of brass | ||||||||
residue | nounn | |||||||
noun • matter that remains after something has been removed • something left after other parts have been taken away | ||||||||
scaling | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of arranging in a graduated series • act of measuring or arranging or adjusting according to a scale • ascent by or as if by a ladder | ||||||||
sediment | nounn | |||||||
noun • matter that has been deposited by some natural process verb • deposit as a sediment • settle as sediment | ||||||||
deposits | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating • matter that has been deposited by some natural process • the natural process of laying down a deposit of something • money deposited in a bank or some similar institution • a partial payment made at the time of purchase; the balance to be paid later • money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use • a payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met • a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping • the act of putting something somewhere verb • put, fix, force, or implant • put into a bank account • put (something somewhere) firmly | ||||||||
scale wax | nounn | |||||||
noun • partly refined paraffin wax |