paraffine

[ par-uh-fin, -feen ]

noun

1. paraffin.

Example Sentences

For instance, a hypodermic injection of paraffine will puff up the skin at the desired spot.

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Dissolve the paraffine in the oleonaptha at a temperature of 160 degrees and then stir in the palm oil a little at a time.

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Wrap them in paraffine or waxed paper or coat them with paraffine before putting them in the cake.

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Tons of paraffine are manufactured yearly into chewing gum and chewed harmlessly by thousands.

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Some prefer to coat them by dipping them in melted paraffine after they have been treated in this manner.

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