starter diamond

Chinese translation: 种子钻石

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English term or phrase:starter diamond
Chinese translation:种子钻石
Entered by: Danbing HE

02:24 Mar 12, 2004
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Tech/Engineering - IT (Information Technology)
English term or phrase: starter diamond
That's because many diamonds can be grown today in low-pressure chambers where carbon from a methane-hydrogen mixture is coaxed into collecting and forming single crystals around tiny starter diamonds. The process yields large, rapidly created diamonds that may one day find a use in, among other things, semiconductor devices in high-temperature environments.
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种子钻石
Explanation:
种子钻石,后来的碳可在其上继续结晶(生长)
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种子钻石


Explanation:
种子钻石,后来的碳可在其上继续结晶(生长)

Danbing HE
Local time: 09:48
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谢谢!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Chinoise
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agree  Edward LIU
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agree  chica nueva: seems good. Another time that 'starter' is used is in brewing and making yoghurt, when a small amount of 'starter' containing the active agent (fermentation bacteria) is introduced to the base material, to initiate the process. Like 启动/起动用物
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