1. of, relating to, or containing graphite; having the properties or appearance of graphite
Usage: technical; commonly used in materials science and geology

Examples

• The graphitic deposits in the region are valuable for industrial applications.
• Graphitic carbon is used in the production of high-performance composites.
• The ore sample showed a graphitic luster under the microscope.
• Engineers selected graphitic materials for their excellent thermal conductivity.
• The graphitic structure of the mineral makes it suitable for lubricants.