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penta-graphene

penta-graphene noun: an allotrope of carbon similar to graphene, but with a pentagonal (rather than a hexagonal) tiling pattern.

Noun

penta-graphene (uncountable)

  1. An allotrope of carbon similar to graphene, but with a pentagonal (rather than a hexagonal) tiling pattern

Forms of penta-graphene

alternative formpentagraphene

Origin of penta-graphene

From penta- + graphene.

Questions about penta-graphene

What does penta-graphene mean?
Penta-graphene means an allotrope of carbon similar to graphene, but with a pentagonal (rather than a hexagonal) tiling pattern.
What part of speech is penta-graphene?
Penta-graphene is a noun.

Words near penta-graphene in the dictionary

  1. pent-houses
  2. pent-up
  3. Penta
  4. penta-
  5. Penta-di-Casinca
  6. penta-graphene
  7. pentaacetate
  8. pentaacetates
  9. pentaacetylated
  10. pentaacetylation
  11. pentaacylated

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