Graphitic

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Graphitic \Gra*phit"ic\, a.
     Pertaining to, containing, derived from, or resembling,
     graphite.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     {Graphitic acid} (Chem.), 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. --Raymond. Graphitoid