nongraphitizable

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

non- +‎ graphitizable

Adjective[edit]

nongraphitizable (not comparable)

  1. (of a form of carbon) That cannot easily be converted into graphite.
    • 1987, Peter A. Thrower, Chemistry & Physics of Carbon, page 227:
      Caston and Herold investigated the possibilities of intercalating various nongraphitizable carbons, including vitreous carbons, saccharose carbons, and calcined material obtained from a Vietnamese anthracite.

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