Definition of Graphitic

1. a. Pertaining to, containing, derived from, or resembling, graphite.

Definition of Graphitic

1. Adjective. of, relating to, resembling, or having the structure of graphite ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Graphitic

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Graphitic

1. Pertaining to, containing, derived from, or resembling, graphite. Graphitic acid, an organic acid, so called because obtained by the oxidation of graphite; usually called mellitic acid. Graphitic carbon, in iron or steel, that portion of the carbon which is present as graphite. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Graphitic

graphing
graphing calculator
graphing calculators
graphing paper
graphino
graphinos
graphiologist
graphiologists
graphiscope
graphiscopes
graphite
graphite battery
graphitelike
graphites
graphitic (current term)
graphitizable
graphitization
graphitizations
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graphitized
graphitizes
graphitizing
graphitoid
graphitoidal
graphium
graphiums
graphlike
grapho-
graphoid

Literary usage of Graphitic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Metallography and Heat Treatment of Iron and Steel by Albert Sauveur (1918)
"Cast Iron Containing both Combined and graphitic Carbon. — Cast-iron cast ings nearly always contain both combined and graphitic carbon. ..."

2. The Metallography of Iron and Steel by Albert Sauveur (1912)
"The carbon present in cast iron may be (1) wholly in the graphitic condition, (2) wholly in the combined condition, and (3) partly in the graphitic and ..."

3. Chemical News and Journal of Physical Science (1869)
"graphitic oxide may be decomposed, as will be shown, in such a way as to cause the disappearance of the whole of the carbon. 3rd. la a mixture of diamond, ..."

4. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1899)
"THE DETERMINATION OF graphitic CARBON IN CAST AND PIQ IRON. ... graphitic carbon in cast iron is usually determined by dissolving the iron in dilute nitric ..."

5. Methods of the Chemists of the United States Steel Corporation for the by United States Steel Corporation, Carnegie steel company (1922)
"DETERMINATION OF graphitic CARBON. An appropriate multiple of the factor ... The graphitic residue and pad are now partially dried, whereupon they are ..."

6. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1860)
"Graphite cannot be completely converted into graphitic acid by one warming with chlorate of ... graphitic acid obtained as above contains about J pc ash, ..."

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