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graphite in Arabic

غَرَافِيت ḡarāfīt

/ˈɡɹæfaɪt/

graphite in Arabic: غَرَافِيت (ḡarāfīt). In English, graphite means an allotrope of carbon, consisting of planes of carbon atoms arranged in hexagonal arrays with the planes stacked loosely, that is used as a dry lubricant, in "lead" pencils, and as a moderator in some nuclear reactors.

Arabic words for graphite

form of carbon
غَرَافِيت ḡarāfīt

English meaning of graphite

  1. noun An allotrope of carbon, consisting of planes of carbon atoms arranged in hexagonal arrays with the planes stacked loosely, that is used as a dry lubricant, in "lead" pencils, and as a moderator in some nuclear reactors.
  2. noun Graphite-reinforced plastic, a composite plastic made with graphite fibers noted for lightweight strength and stiffness.
  3. noun A grey colour, resembling graphite or the marks made with a graphite pencil.
  4. verb To apply graphite to.

Full definition of graphite

graphite in a sentence

  • Modern tennis racquets are made of graphite, fibreglass and other man-made materials.

Synonyms of graphite

All synonyms of graphite

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Questions about graphite in Arabic

What is the meaning of graphite in Arabic?
Graphite in Arabic is غَرَافِيت (ḡarāfīt).
ما معنى كلمة graphite؟
Graphite: غَرَافِيت (ḡarāfīt).
What does graphite mean in English?
Graphite means an allotrope of carbon, consisting of planes of carbon atoms arranged in hexagonal arrays with the planes stacked loosely, that is used as a dry lubricant, in "lead" pencils, and as a moderator in some nuclear reactors.

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