cadmium
1817, from Old Greek Καδμεία, a cadmium-bearing mixture of minerals, which was named after the king Κάδμος. Pronunciation Noun
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1817, from Old Greek Καδμεία, a cadmium-bearing mixture of minerals, which was named after the king Κάδμος. Pronunciation Noun
cadmium
- A chemical element (symbol Cd) with an atomic number of 48: a soft, silvery-white metal.
- (countable) A single atom of this element.
- French: cadmium
- German: Kadmium, Cadmium
- Italian: cadmio
- Portuguese: cádmio
- Russian: ка́дмий
- Spanish: cadmio
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