noun
carborundum; silicon carbide abrasive
Technical term for a hard silicon carbide compound used as an industrial abrasive. Also known as 炭化ケイ素 (silicon carbide).
See also: 炭化ケイ素
カーボランダムは研磨材として広く使われている。
Carborundum is widely used as an abrasive.
この砥
This grinding wheel contains carborundum.