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cadmium::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | atomic number 48, cd |
| Type of | metal, metallic element |
Examples of cadmium
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A lot of red pigments are now made with cadmium and mercury, which can be toxic.
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The speciation of dissolved copper, cadmium and zinc in Manila Bay, Philippines.
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This was done three times on each glass, and cadmium on the wipes was added up.
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Pollution from incinerators also tends to be high in toxic metals like cadmium.
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The testing by Weidenhamer has shown that the jewelry contains the metal cadmium.
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In humans, cadmium interferes with calcium metabolism and deposition in the bone.
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A solution of cadmium selenide quantum dots glows orange under ultraviolet light.
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They estimated the dietary cadmium exposure using a food frequency questionnaire.
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Cadmium together with sulphur results in deep yellow color, often used in glazes.
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- A soft bluish-white ductile malleable toxic bivalent metallic element; occurs in association with zinc ores
- Cadmium is a chemical element with the symbol Cd and atomic number 48. The soft, bluish-white metal is chemically similar to the two other metals in group 12, zinc and mercury. ...
- A metallic chemical element (symbol Cd) with an atomic number of 48
- (Cadmiums) Brilliant permanent pigments which are suitable for most techniques. Cadmiums turn black when mixed with copper colors, such as emerald green and brown when mixed with lime.. The colors include cadmium yellow, green and red. The latter is considered the best substitute for vermilion.
- (Cadmiums) A metal found in several compounds: cadmium oxide, cadmium carbonate, cadmium chloride, cadmium sulfate, and cadmium sulfide. In paints, inks, enamels, glazes, and dyes, and permanent pigments are prepared from cadmiums, mostly cadmium sulfate. Cadmiums are toxic.
- A chemical element used in making certain types of solar cells and batteries.
- A metallic element highly resistant to corrosion, used as a protective plating on certain parts and fittings.
- A ductile metal which may be used in the production of new batteries.
- A heavy metal used primarily for metal plating and coating operations, in applications such as transportation equipment, machinery and baking enamels, photography, and television phosphors. It also is used in nickel-cadmium and solar batteries, and in pigments. ...
