To convert to graphite. / To coat with graphite.

simple past tense and past participle of graphitize

(chemistry, of carbon) Converted to graphite

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of graphitize

An allotrope of carbon, consisting of planes of carbon atoms arranged in hexagonal arrays with the planes stacked loosely, that is used as a dry lubricant, in "lead" pencils, and as a moderator in some nuclear reactors.

to apply graphite to

(geology) The formation of graphite from other organic materials.

Of, relating to, resembling, or having the structure of graphite.

A salt or ester of graphitic acid.

plural of graphitate