Impregnate vs Paraffin - What's the difference?
impregnate | paraffin |
To cause to become pregnant.
To fertilize.
To saturate, or infuse.
To fill pores or spaces with a substance.
(dated) To become pregnant.
(British) A petroleum based thin and colorless fuel oil, (kerosene in US English).
* 1919 ,
(chemistry) Any member of the alkane hydrocarbons.
paraffin wax.
As verbs the difference between impregnate and paraffin
is that impregnate is to cause to become pregnant while paraffin is to impregnate or treat with paraffin.As a noun paraffin is
(british) a petroleum based thin and colorless fuel oil, (kerosene in us english).impregnate
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Verb
(impregnat)- I was impregnated at a clinic but don't know who the sperm donor is.
- It is recommended to impregnate new shoes before wearing them.
- (Addison)
Anagrams
* ----paraffin
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Alternative forms
* paraffineNoun
(wikipedia paraffin) (en noun)- She poured paraffin on the dry floors and on the pandanus-mats, and then she set fire.