graphenenoun [ U ]
uk/ˈɡræf.iːn//ˈɡræf.iːn/specialized chemistry a form of carbon consisting of sheets that have the thickness of one atom. The atoms are arranged in a honeycomb pattern (= a pattern of shapes with six sides).
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