graphite

既定 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈɡɹæfaɪt/

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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.

日本語の意味

炭素の同素体で、炭素原子が六角形配列の平面をなし、それらの平面が緩く積み重なったもの。乾式潤滑剤、「鉛」筆、また一部の原子炉の減速材として用いられる。

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The scientist carefully ground the graphite into a fine powder to use as a dry lubricant in the machinery.

その研究者は、機械の乾式潤滑剤として使用するために、黒鉛を慎重に細かく粉砕した。

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意味（1）

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.

Technical terms like ferrite, perlite, graphite, and hardenite were bandied to and fro, and when Paget glibly brought out such a rare exotic as ferro-molybdenum, Benson forgot that he was a master ship-builder, […]

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意味（2）

Short for graphite-reinforced plastic, a composite plastic made with graphite fibers noted for light weight strength and stiffness.

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

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意味（3）

A grey colour, resembling graphite or the marks made with a graphite pencil.

graphite:

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graphites （ plural ）