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Meanings of paraffin in anglès

portuguès
parafina
català
parafina
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From crude petroleum; used for candles and for preservative or waterproof coatings.

parafina
portuguès
alcanos
català
alcà

A series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)

alcà
català
oli de parafina

(British usage) kerosine.

oli de parafina
Usage of paraffin in anglès
1
Inside it lacked a modern heating system, the occupants preferring paraffin oil.
The Irish Times
2
At the current rate, illuminating paraffin would also be 12 cents cheaper.
The South African
3
Results: AMs could easily be made into paraffin sections after agar pre-embedding.
Pubmed
4
Methods: Specimens of paraffin embedded tumour from 197 CC patients were collected.
Pubmed
5
Formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded tissues are increasingly used for analysis of gene expression.
Pubmed
6
Put in jars, cover with paraffin and keep in a cool place.
Mother's Remedies / Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies ...
7
The price of illuminating paraffin is expected to rise by 17 cents.
The South African
8
An adjacent 50-microm paraffin section was used for flow cytometric S-phase determination.
Pubmed
9
Sectioning via paraffin embedding is a broadly established technique in eukaryotic systems.
Pubmed
10
Pour a small quantity of paraffin round the top of the screw.
Practical Suggestions for Mother and Housewife
11
Another important advantage of CGH is its applicability to paraffin-embedded archival material.
Pubmed
12
Pour in small sterilized glasses and when cool cover with melted paraffin.
For Luncheon and Supper Guests
13
At last all was ready, and the broaching of the paraffin began.
The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth
14
Results from fresh tissue were compared with those from paraffin embedded material.
Pubmed
15
Patients: Sixteen formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded skin biopsy specimens were retrieved from dermatopathology archives.
Pubmed
16
Illuminating paraffin is predicted to be four cents cheaper next month, too.
The South African
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common