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deparaffinization en · NOUN

Etymology

From de- + paraffin + -ization.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The removal of paraffin wax from slides prior to staining
  2. (qualifier:oil industry, uncountable) The removal of paraffin and ceresin from petroleum products