pyrolytic graphite
Chemistry
noun
A strong, heat-resistant form of graphite with a highly ordered structure, deposited from vaporized products of hydrocarbon pyrolysis and used as a coating, reinforcing, or structural material in rocket motors, missile nose cones, furnaces, etc.
Origin
1950s; earliest use found in Nature: a weekly journal of science.
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