graphitize

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(graf′i tīz′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
graph•i•tize  (graf′i tīz′),USA pronunciation v.t., -tized, -tiz•ing. 
  1. Mineralogyto convert into graphite.
  2. Mineralogyto cover (the surface of an object) with graphite.
Also,[esp. Brit.,] graph′i•tise′. 
  • graphite + -ize 1895–1900
graph′i•ti•za′tion, n. 


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