Term: paraffin: from crude petroleum; used for candles and for preservative or waterproof coatings
Broader: lipid: an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates) | Unrelated: division: an army unit large enough to sustain combat
Broader: lipid: an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates) | Unrelated: textual criticism: comparison of a particular text with related materials in order to establish authenticity
Broader: lipid: an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates) | Unrelated: tights: skintight knit hose covering the body from the waist to the feet worn by acrobats and dancers and as stockings by women and girls
Broader: lipid: an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates) | Unrelated: front: (meteorology) the atmospheric phenomenon created at the boundary between two different air masses
Broader: lipid: an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates) | Unrelated: cartesian coordinate: one of the coordinates in a system of coordinates that locates a point on a plane or in space by its distance from two lines or three planes respectively; the two lines or the intersections of the three planes are the coordinate axes
Broader: lipid: an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates) | Unrelated: mescaline: the hallucinatory alkaloid that is the active agent in mescal buttons
Broader: lipid: an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates) | Unrelated: nail pulling: a form of torture in which the fingernails or toenails are removed
Broader: lipid: an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates) | Unrelated: caryocaraceae: small genus of tropical South American trees
Broader: lipid: an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates) | Unrelated: whip-round: (British) solicitation of money usually for a benevolent purpose
Broader: lipid: an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates) | Unrelated: sodium carboxymethyl cellulose: a gummy substance that is a sodium salt of carboxymethyl cellulose; used as a thickening or emulsifying agent