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cadmiumcad‧mi‧um /ˈkædmiəm/ noun [uncountable] cadmiumOrigin: 1800-1900 Latin cadmia ‘calamine’ ( ➔ CALAMINE LOTION); because cadmium was found in the earth with calamine - Alloys Figure 6.31 shows the phase diagram for zinc and cadmium.
- High levels of cadmium, lead and chromium were also found in sediment in the Dogger Bank.
- In 1971, oysters were found to contain cadmium in amounts greater than now considered safe.
- Inorganic chemistry in particular provided the bulk of new pigments based on chromium, cadmium, cobalt, zinc, copper and arsenic.
- The acidic water also contains cadmium and zinc.
- The water forms sulfuric acid, which leaches copper, cadmium, zine and other metals from the ore.
- These metals, cadmium especially, become concentrated in the organs of animals ingesting them.
- White acrylic mixed with cadmium orange, yellow ochre or burnt sienna allows Martin to overlap and cross-hatch.
► Elementsaluminium, nounargon, nounarsenic, nounbarium, nounbase metal, nounbismuth, nouncadmium, nouncaesium, nouncalcium, nouncarbon, nounchlorine, nounchromium, nouncobalt, nouncopper, nounferrous, adjectivegold, noungold, adjectivegolden, adjectivehalogen, nounhydro-, prefixhydrogen, nouniodine, nouniridium, nouniron, nounisotope, nounkrypton, nounlead, nounlithium, nounmagnesium, nounmanganese, nounmercury, nounmolybdenum, nounnickel, nounnitrogen, nounoxygen, nounphosphorus, nounplatinum, nounplutonium, nounpotassium, nounprecious metal, nounradium, nounradon, nounselenium, nounsilicon, nounsilver, nounsilver, adjectivesodium, nounstrontium, nountin, nountin, adjectivetitanium, nountrace element, nountungsten, nounuranium, nounxenon, nounzinc, noun a soft poisonous metal that is used in batteries and in the protective shields in nuclear reactors. It is a chemical element: symbol Cd |