deparaffinization

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The removal of paraffin wax from slides prior to staining
  2. The removal of paraffin and ceresin from petroleum products

Word forms

deparaffinization

Etymology

From de- + paraffin + -ization.

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