paraffin

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈpæɹ.ə.fɪn/    美 /ˈpɛɹ.ə.fɪn/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A petroleum-based thin and colourless fuel oil. Ireland,UK,countable,uncountable
    — She poured paraffin on the dry floors and on the pandanus-mats, and then she set fire.
  2. Any member of the alkane hydrocarbons. countable,uncountable
  3. Paraffin wax. countable,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To impregnate or treat with paraffin.
  2. To embed in paraffin wax.

词形变化

paraffins plural paraffine alternative,dated paraffins present,singular,third-person paraffining participle,present paraffined participle,past paraffined past paraffine alternative,dated

词汇关系

衍生词
chloroparaffin cycloparaffin deparaffinate histoparaffin isoparaffin liquid paraffin nitroparaffin nonparaffin parafango paraffinate paraffinic paraffinization paraffinize paraffin oil paraffinoma paraffin paper paraffin scale paraffin test paraffiny soft paraffin

词源

词源 1
From Latin paraffinum, from parum (too little) + affinis (related, affinity). Therefore low affinity or being chemically neutral.
词源 2
From Latin paraffinum, from parum (too little) + affinis (related, affinity). Therefore low affinity or being chemically neutral.
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