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A waxlike mineral resin; -- sometimes called native paraffin, and mineral wax.

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  1. n. A waxlike mineral resin; -- sometimes called native paraffin, and mineral wax.
  2. n. a waxy mineral that is a mixture of hydrocarbons and occurs in association with petroleum; some varieties are used in making ceresin and candles
  3. A waxlike mineral resin; -- sometimes called native paraffin, and mineral wax.
  4. A waxlike mineral resin; -- sometimes called native paraffin,and mineral wax.
  5. n a waxy mineral that is a mixture of hydrocarbons and occurs in association with petroleum; some varieties are used in making ceresin and candles