isoparaffinic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

isoparaffin +‎ -ic

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

isoparaffinic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to, or containing an isoparaffin
    • 2015 July 9, “Survival Rate and Transcriptional Response upon Infection with the Generalist Parasite Beauveria bassiana in a World-Wide Sample of Drosophila melanogaster”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      The cause for mortality (and its differences between populations) in the control vials might be the isoparaffinic oils used in the spore and control solutions.