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—graphitization, n./graf"i tuyz'/, v.t., graphitized, graphitizing.1. to convert into graphite.2. to cover (the surface of an object) with graphite.Also, esp. Brit., graphitise.[1895-1900; GRAPHITE + -IZE]
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graphitize — (Amer.) v. convert into graphite; coat with graphite; mix or combine with graphite (also graphitise) … English contemporary dictionary
graphitize — [graf′i tīz΄] vt. graphitized, graphitizing 1. to change into graphite as by heating 2. to put graphite in or on … English World dictionary
graphitize — transitive verb ( tized; tizing) Date: 1899 to convert into graphite • graphitizable adjective • graphitization noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
graphitize — verb a) To convert to graphite b) To coat with graphite … Wiktionary
graphitize — graph·itize … English syllables
graphitize — ˈ ̷ ̷ fə̇ˌtīz, ˌfīd.ˌīz verb ( ed/ ing/ s) transitive verb 1. : to convert into graphite; specifically : to anneal (cast iron or steel) so that some or all of the combined carbon is transformed into free carbon as graphite 2. : to impregnate or… … Useful english dictionary
graphitized — graphitize (Amer.) v. convert into graphite; coat with graphite; mix or combine with graphite (also graphitise) … English contemporary dictionary
graphitizes — graphitize (Amer.) v. convert into graphite; coat with graphite; mix or combine with graphite (also graphitise) … English contemporary dictionary
graphitizing — graphitize (Amer.) v. convert into graphite; coat with graphite; mix or combine with graphite (also graphitise) … English contemporary dictionary
graphitizable — adjective see graphitize … New Collegiate Dictionary
