graphite
BrE /ˈɡræfaɪt/ AmE /ˈɡræfaɪt/
noun en → es
a soft, dark grey mineral that is a form of carbon and can be used to make pencils and lubricants
grafito
- graphite pencil
Collocations pencil lead made from graphite · lubricating grease containing graphite
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The pencil is made of wood and graphite.
El lápiz está hecho de madera y grafito.
a type of electronic component used in circuits to control the flow of electricity
elemento electrónico de grafita
- graphite resistor
Collocations carbon-based semiconductor · electrical conductor
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The circuit includes a graphite resistor.
El circuito incluye un elemento electrónico de grafito.