grafito

Definitions of grafito
  1. noun
    used as a lubricant and as a moderator in nuclear reactors
    synonyms: plombagina
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    types:
    lápiz, mina
    mixture of graphite with clay in different degrees of hardness; the marking substance in a pencil
    type of:
    carbono
    an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds
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