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Word: Cadmium
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: from Latin cadmia ‘calamine’, so named because it is found with calamine in zinc ore. Compare with calamine
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkadmɪəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the chemical element of atomic number 48, a silvery-white metal.
Short Definition:chemical element of atomic number 48
Variant Forms:
- Cd
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