Graphite
Translation of "graphite" into Russian
Definitions
graphite
NounA soft, black, carbon-based mineral used in pencils and as a lubricant.
The artist preferred using graphite for sketching because of its smooth texture.
A drawing or sketch executed with graphite pencils or sticks.
She mounted several of her finest graphites in the exhibition.
graphite
VerbTo coat, impregnate, or treat (a surface or material) with graphite to reduce friction or enhance conductivity.
Technicians graphited the mold to ensure the molten metal would release smoothly.
Idioms and phrases
graphite deposit
The discovery of a new graphite deposit boosted the local economy.
месторождение графита
Обнаружение нового месторождения графита дало толчок местной экономике.
pyrolytic graphite
Pyrolytic graphite is used in high-temperature applications.
пиролитический графит
Пиролитический графит используется в высокотемпературных приложениях.