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Chemical element
Cd
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Etymology

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Borrowed from New Latin cadmium by Japanese scientist Udagawa Yōan in 1837 in his book 舎密開宗 (Seimi Kaisō, Introduction to Chemistry).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) ドミウム [kàdómíꜜùmù] (Nakadaka – [3])
  • IPA(key): [ka̠do̞mʲiɯ̟mɯ̟]

Noun

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カドミウム (kadomiumu

  1. cadmium, Cd

References

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  1. ^ Shizuo Fujiwara and Yūko Okamoto, 舎密開宗における現代化学用語 (Seimi Kaisō ni okeru Gendai Kagaku Yōgo)