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Latin, Paraffinum
Eng., Paraffin.
A colorless, tasteless mass usually obtained from petroleum.
1 Ohmann-Dumesnil: Diseases of the Skin.
2 White and Martin: Genito-urinary and Venereal Diseases.
 
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