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Paraffin may refer to:

Paraffin wax, a white or colorless soft solid that is used as a lubricant and for other applications
Liquid paraffin (drug), a very highly refined mineral oil used in cosmetics and for medical purposes
Alkane, a saturated hydrocarbon
Kerosene, a fuel that is also known as paraffin
Mineral oil, any of various colorless, odorless, light mixtures of alkanes in the C15 to C40 range from a non-vegetable (mineral) source, particularly a distillate of petroleum
Petroleum jelly, also called soft paraffin
Tractor vaporizing oil, a fuel for petrol-paraffin engines

"Paraffin" (song) the first single off the 1995 album Salt Peter by Ruby
Paraffin - WiX command-line tool, a free software toolset that builds Windows Installer (MSI) packages from an XML document
Paraffin (album)

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 ==Substances==
-* [[Alkane]], a white or colorless soft solid that is used as a lubricant and for other applications
+* [[Paraffin wax]], a white or colorless soft solid that is used as a lubricant and for other applications
-* [[Kerosene]], a very highly refined mineral oil used in cosmetics and for medical purposes
+* [[Liquid paraffin (drug)]], a very highly refined mineral oil used in cosmetics and for medical purposes
+* [[Alkane]], a saturated hydrocarbon
-* [[Liquid paraffin (drug)]], also called soft paraffin
+* [[Kerosene]], a fuel that is also known as paraffin
-* [[Mineral oil]], a saturated hydrocarbon
+* [[Mineral oil]], any of various colorless, odorless, light mixtures of alkanes in the C15 to C40 range from a non-vegetable (mineral) source, particularly a distillate of petroleum
-* [[Paraffin wax]], a fuel for petrol-paraffin engines,a fuel that is also known as paraffin
-* [[Petroleum jelly]]
+* [[Petroleum jelly]], also called soft paraffin
+* [[Tractor vaporizing oil]], a fuel for petrol-paraffin engines
 ==Other uses==