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Graphite

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Translation of "graphite" into Russian

graphite
Noun
raiting
graphite
graphites pl
Graphite is used as a lubricant in various industrial applications.
Графит используется в качестве смазки в различных промышленных приложениях.
Additional translations
карандашный грифель

Definitions

graphite
Noun
raiting
A 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
Verb
raiting
To 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.

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