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  1. Liquid paraffin

    Medicinal liquid paraffin, also known as paraffinum liquidum, is a very highly refined mineral oil used in cosmetics and for medical purposes. This is a UK definition and the term may have different uses in other countries. The cosmetic or medicinal liquid paraffin should not be confused with the paraffin used as a fuel. The term paraffinum perliquidum is sometimes used to denote light liquid paraffin. Conversely, the term paraffinum subliquidum is sometimes used to denote a thicker mineral oil.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of liquid paraffin in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of liquid paraffin in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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