paraffin

As nouns the difference between paraffin and diesel

is that paraffin is paraffin, alkane while diesel is diesel fuel.

As nouns the difference between paraffin and aromatic

is that paraffin is paraffin, alkane while aromatic is a fragrant plant or spice added to a dish to flavour it.

As an adjective aromatic is

fragrant or spicy.

As nouns the difference between resin and paraffin

is that resin is a viscous hydrocarbon secretion of many plants, particularly coniferous trees while paraffin is paraffin, alkane.

As a verb resin

is to apply resin.

As nouns the difference between paraffin and quintessence

is that paraffin is a petroleum based thin and colorless fuel oil, (kerosene in US English) while quintessence is a thing that is the most perfect example of its type; the most perfect embodiment of something.

As verbs the difference between paraffin and quintessence

is that paraffin is to impregnate or treat with paraffin while quintessence is {{cx|transitive|lang=en}} To reduce to its purest and most concentrated essence.

As nouns the difference between paraffin and kerosine

is that paraffin is paraffin, alkane while kerosine is .

As nouns the difference between paraffin and olefin

is that paraffin is a petroleum based thin and colorless fuel oil, (kerosene in US English) while olefin is any of a class of unsaturated open-chain hydrocarbons such as ethylene; an alkene with only one carbon-carbon double bond.

As a verb paraffin

is to impregnate or treat with paraffin.

As nouns the difference between paraffin and beeswax

is that paraffin is paraffin, alkane while beeswax is a wax secreted by bees from which they make honeycomb; or, the processed form of this wax used in the manufacture of various goods.

As a verb beeswax is

to polish (something) with beeswax.

As nouns the difference between aliphatic and paraffin

is that aliphatic is a compound of this type while paraffin is a petroleum based thin and colorless fuel oil, (kerosene in US English).

As an adjective aliphatic

is of a class of organic compounds in which the carbon atoms are arranged in an open chain.

As a verb paraffin is

to impregnate or treat with paraffin.

As nouns the difference between paraffin and wax

is that paraffin is a petroleum based thin and colorless fuel oil, (kerosene in US English) while wax is beeswax.

As verbs the difference between paraffin and wax

is that paraffin is to impregnate or treat with paraffin while wax is to apply wax to (something, such as a shoe, a floor, a car, or an apple), usually to make it shiny.

As an adjective wax is

made of wax.