word
graphene
GRAY-feen
ˈɡreɪfiːnListen
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graphene
Dictionary meaning
a single layer of carbon atoms arranged in a two-dimensional hexagonal lattice; the strongest material ever measured, with extraordinary electrical conductivity, transparency, and flexibility; building block for carbon nanotubes and fullerenes and a cornerstone of nanotechnology research
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