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Noun: paraffin series
  1. A series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)
    "Methane is the simplest alkane in the paraffin series";
    - methane series, alkane series, alkane, paraffin

Derived forms: paraffin series

Type of: aliphatic compound

Encyclopedia: Paraffin series