PARAFFINS
(noun)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Paraffins.
Paraffins - as a noun
From crude petroleum; used for candles and for preservative or waterproof coatings
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
paraffin waxA series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula cnh(2n+2)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
alkane10alkane seriesmethane seriesparaffin seriesHypernyms (Closely Related)
aliphatic compoundHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The production of paraffins has witnessed a significant increase in recent years."
"The removal of paraffins from crude oil is an important process in oil refining."
"Scientists are studying the environmental impact of paraffins released into water bodies."
"The composition of paraffins can vary depending on the source and extraction method."
"The high melting point of certain paraffins makes them suitable for applications in cosmetics."
Word Game Points
Is PARAFFINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, paraffins is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PARAFFINS has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is PARAFFINS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, paraffins is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPARAFFINS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is PARAFFINS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, paraffins is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPARAFFINS has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
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