PARAFFINS Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word paraffins. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word paraffins. (close relations)

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	fuel				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a substance that can be consumed to produce energy verb • provide with a combustible substance that provides energy • provide with fuel • take in fuel, as of a ship • stimulate
	petroleum				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
	alkanes				nounn
	noun • a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)
	hydrocarbons				nounn
	noun • an organic compound containing only carbon and hydrogen
	oils				nounn
	noun • a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water • oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist • a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons • any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants verb • cover with oil, as if by rubbing • administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
	waxes				verbv
	noun • any of various substances of either mineral origin or plant or animal origin; they are solid at normal temperatures and insoluble in water verb • cover with wax • go up or advance • increase in phase
	kerosene				nounn
	noun • a flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters
	alkane				nounn
	noun • a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)
	alkane series				nounn
	noun • a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)
	methane series				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)
	paraffin oil				nounn
	noun • (British usage) kerosine
	paraffin series				nounn
	noun • a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)
	paraffin wax				nounn
	noun • from crude petroleum; used for candles and for preservative or waterproof coatings

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