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graphene

Syllabification: (graph·ene)
Pronunciation: /ˈgrafēn/

Definition of graphene

noun

  • a fullerene consisting of bonded carbon atoms in sheet form one atom thick.

Origin:

1980s: blend of graphite and -ene (sense 2)

graphene in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of graphene in the British & World English dictionary