Example sentences for: paraffin

How can you use “paraffin” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Tumor specimens, including paraffin blocks, fine needle biopsies, and pleural effusions, were obtained through protocols approved by the Institutional Review Board of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (protocol 92–055 [7] and protocol 04–103 [Protocol S1]).

  • H&E, Movat trichrome, and Verhoeff van Gieson, staining was performed on 4 μm sections of aortas fixed for 16 hours in neutral buffered formalin (10%), and embedded in paraffin.

  • Ovaries were fixed in 4% paraformaldehyde at 4°C, washed in PBS, dehydrated and embedded in paraffin.

  • Testis, epididymis, and vas deferens from each animal were snap frozen in liquid nitrogen, embedded in OCT or paraffin after standard formaldehyde fixation for sectioning.

  • Left lungs were inflated with 1% agarose, fixed in methyl carnoys (60% methanol, 30% chloroform and 10% glacial acetic acid), embedded in paraffin, and sectioned.


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