paraffin

Oznaczający (Angielski)

Noun

1. (Ireland, UK, countable, uncountable) A petroleum-based thin and colourless fuel oil.
2. (countable, uncountable) Any member of the alkane hydrocarbons.
3. (countable, uncountable) Paraffin wax.

Verb

1. To impregnate or treat with paraffin.
2. To embed in paraffin wax.

Koncepcje

parafina

nafta

alkan

parafinować

Synonimy

kerosene

alkane

paraffin wax

alkane series

methane series

paraffin oil

paraffin series

petroleum

coal oil

fractional

lamp oil

oil

kerosene oil

wax paper

Tłumaczenia

Paraffin

paraffine

parafina

paraffina

parafina

paraffine

παραφίνη

parafina

parafin

petróleo

بارافين

alcane

برافين

cherosene

pétrole lampant

Wymawiane jako (IPA)

/ˈpæɹ.ə.fɪn/

Etymologia (Angielski)

From Latin paraffinum, from parum (too little) + affinis (related, affinity). Therefore low affinity or being chemically neutral.