paraffin wax; mineral wax
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paraffin wax; mineral wax; solid hydrocarbon mixture refined from petroleum
technicalA technical term for a colorless or white, translucent solid derived from petroleum distillation, widely used in candles, polishes, sealants, and various industrial applications. Soluble in organic solvents like benzene and chloroform.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
shí石
là蜡
de的
róng熔
diǎn点
dà大
yuē约
shì是
liù六
shí十
shè摄
shì氏
dù度
。
The melting point of this paraffin wax is approximately sixty degrees Celsius.
Gōng工
chǎng厂
yòng用
shí石
là蜡
lái来
shēng生
chǎn产
fáng防
shuǐ水
jué绝
yuán缘
cái材
liào料
。
The factory uses paraffin wax to produce waterproof insulating materials.
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Bǎ把
shí石
là蜡
jiā加
rè热
róng融
huà化
hòu后
，
dǎo倒
rù入
mú模
jù具
jiù就
néng能
zuò做
chéng成
là蜡
zhú烛
。
After heating the paraffin wax until it melts, pour it into a mold to make candles.