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pencil lead

DEFINITIONS OF: pencil lead

1

n mixture of graphite with clay in different degrees of hardness; the marking substance in a pencil

Synonyms:
lead
Type of:
black lead, graphite, plumbago
used as a lubricant and as a moderator in nuclear reactors
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