nongraphitizable

adjective

That cannot easily be converted into graphite.

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Meanings

adjectivenongraphitizable (not comparable)
  1. not comparableThat cannot easily be converted into graphite.

    Caston and Herold investigated the possibilities of intercalating various nongraphitizable carbons, including vitreous carbons, saccharose carbons, and calcined material obtained from a Vietnamese anthracite.

    1987, Peter A. Thrower, Chemistry & Physics of Carbon, page 227

Origin

From non- + graphitizable.

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