paraffin

Etymology
, from (too little) +  (related, affinity). Therefore low affinity or being chemically neutral

Noun

 * 1)  A petroleum-based thin and colourless fuel oil.
 * 2)  Any member of the alkane hydrocarbons.
 * 1)  Any member of the alkane hydrocarbons.
 * 1)  Any member of the alkane hydrocarbons.

Translations

 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: парафі́н
 * Bulgarian: парафи́н
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian: alkaan
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian: პარაფინი
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: パラフィン
 * Korean:
 * Polish: ,
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: malapagkit, parapina
 * Thai: พาราฟิน
 * Ukrainian: парафі́н

Verb

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

Translations

 * Catalan:
 * Finnish: parafinoida
 * French:
 * German: paraffinieren
 * Italian: paraffinare
 * Polish: parafinować
 * Romanian:

Noun

 * 1) paraffin wax,