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liquid paraffin

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liquid paraffin
a colourless almost tasteless oily liquid obtained by petroleum distillation and used as a laxative


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Common laxatives include things like prunes, rhubarb, senna pods, syrup of figs, Epsom salts, Castor oil and liquid paraffin.
Some specialty candles are liquid fuel and liquid paraffin fuel cell candles.
 
 
 
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