deparaffinize

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verb

To remove paraffin or paraffin wax from.

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Meanings

verbdeparaffinize (third-person singular simple present deparaffinizes, present participle deparaffinizing, simple past and past participle deparaffinized)

present singular third person deparaffinizes · participle present deparaffinizing · participle past deparaffinized · past deparaffinized

  1. transitiveTo remove paraffin or paraffin wax from.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
deparaffin

Origin

From de- + paraffin + -ize.

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APA

deparaffinize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deparaffinize

MLA

“deparaffinize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deparaffinize. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deparaffinize,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deparaffinize.

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