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Definition of: cadmium

(kad′mē·əm) noun
A soft, bluish-white, toxic metallic element (symbol Cd, atomic number 48) occurring in zinc ores and used in the manufacture of fusible alloys, in electroplating, and in controlling fission in nuclear reactors. See PERIODIC TABLE. [<NL <L cadmia zinc ore <Gk. kadmeia(gē)]

Most often used phrases:

cadmium telluride
zinc cadmium
cadmium selenide
cadmium chloride
mercury cadmium
arsenic cadmium
cadmium lead
lead cadmium
nickel cadmium
cadmium poisoning
cadmium chromium
cadmium copper
cadmium zinc
cadmium yellow
cadmium oxide

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Phrases starting with the letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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