cadmium

See also: Cadmium

Contents

EnglishEdit

Chemical element
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Cadmium.

EtymologyEdit

From Ancient Greek Καδμεία ‎(Kadmeía) (calamine), a Cadmium-bearing mixture of minerals, which was named after the god, Κάδμος ‎(Kádmos) (Cadmus)

NounEdit

cadmium ‎(countable and uncountable, plural cadmiums)

Wikipedia

1. A metallic chemical element (symbol Cd) with an atomic number of 48.
2. (countable) A single atom of this element.

Derived termsEdit

Derived terms

cadmic cadmiferous cadmium acetate cadmium antimonide cadmium arsenide cadmium azide cadmium bromide cadmium carbonate cadmium cell cadmium chloride cadmium chromate cadmium cyanide cadmium fluoride cadmium green cadmium hydroxide cadmium iodate cadmium iodide cadmium mercury cell cadmium metasilicate cadmium metatantalate cadmium metazirconate cadmium molybdate cadmium niobate

cadmium nitrate cadmium orange cadmium oxalate cadmium oxide cadmium phosphate cadmium phosphide cadmium red cadmium selenide cadmium selenite cadmium sulfate, cadmium sulphate cadmium sulfide, cadmium sulphide cadmium sulfite, cadmium sulphite cadmium tellurate cadmium telluride cadmium titanate cadmium tungstate cadmium vanadate cadmium yellow cadmium zinc telluride cadmoselite mercury cadmium telluride nicad

Related termsEdit

Related terms

cadmia Cadmean, Cadmian

cadmy

TranslationsEdit

chemical element

• Afrikaans: kadmium
• Albanian: kadmium (sq)
• Arabic: كَادْمِيُوم m ‎(kadmiyum)
• Armenian: կադմիում (hy) ‎(kadmium)
• Asturian: cadmiu m
• Basque: kadmioa
• Belarusian: ка́дмій m ‎(kádmij)
• Breton: kadmiom
• Bulgarian: ка́дмий m ‎(kádmij)
• Catalan: cadmi (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 鎘 (zh), 镉 (zh) ‎(gé)

• Cornish: cadmyum
• Czech: kadmium (cs)
• Danish: kadmium
• Dutch: cadmium (nl) n
• Esperanto: kadmio
• Estonian: kaadmium (et)
• Faroese: kadmium n
• Finnish: kadmium (fi)
• French: cadmium (fr) m
• Friulian: cadmi
• Galician: cadmio (gl) m
• Georgian: კადმიუმი ‎(ḳadmiumi)
• German: Kadmium (de) n, Cadmium (de) n
• Greek: κάδμιο (el) n ‎(kádmio)
• Hebrew: קדמיום (he) ‎(kádmiyum)
• Hindi: मृज्यातु ‎(mrujyaatu)
• Hungarian: kadmium (hu)
• Icelandic: kadmín (is)
• Interlingua: cadmium
• Irish: caidmiam (ga)
• Italian: cadmio (it) m
• Japanese: カドミウム (ja) ‎(kadomiumu)
• Kashubian: kadm
• Kazakh: кадмий (kk) ‎(kadmïy)

• Korean: 카드뮴 (ko) ‎(kadeumyum)
• Latin: cadmium (la) n
• Latvian: kadmijs
• Lithuanian: kadmis (lt)
• Luxembourgish: Kadmium
• Macedonian: кадмиум m ‎(kadmium)
• Malay: kadmium
• Maltese: kadmju
• Manx: cadmium
• Mongolian: кадми (mn) ‎(kadmi)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: kadmium n

  Nynorsk: kadmium (nn) n

• Persian: کادمیوم (fa) ‎(kâdmiyom)
• Polish: kadm (pl) m
• Portuguese: cádmio (pt) m
• Romanian: cadmiu (ro) n
• Russian: ка́дмий (ru) m ‎(kádmij)
• Scottish Gaelic: caidmiam
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: кадмиjум m, кадмиj m

  Roman: kadmijum m, kadmij (sh) m

• Slovak: kadmium
• Slovene: kadmij (sl)
• Spanish: cadmio (es) m
• Swedish: kadmium (sv) n
• Tajik: кадмий ‎(kadmiy)
• Tamil: கட்மியம் ‎(kaṭmiyam)
• Thai: แคดเมียม ‎(khaetmiam)
• Turkish: kadmiyum (tr)
• Ukrainian: ка́дмій (uk) m ‎(kádmij)
• Uzbek: кадмий (uz), kadmiy (uz)
• Vietnamese: catmi, cađimi
• Volapük: kadmin (vo)
• Welsh: cadmiwm (cy)
• West Frisian: cadmium

See alsoEdit

• greenockite
• itai-itai disease

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DutchEdit

Wikipedia ^nl

Chemical element
Cd	Previous: zilver (Ag)
	Next: indium (In)

PronunciationEdit

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NounEdit

cadmium n ‎(uncountable)

1. cadmium

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FrenchEdit

Wikipedia ^fr

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /kad.mjɔm/

NounEdit

cadmium m ‎(uncountable)

1. cadmium

External linksEdit

• “cadmium” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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LatinEdit

Wikipedia ^la

PronunciationEdit

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈkad.mi.um/, [ˈkad.mi.ũ]

NounEdit

cadmium n ‎(genitive cadmiī); second declension

1. cadmium

InflectionEdit

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	cadmium	cadmia
genitive	cadmiī	cadmiōrum
dative	cadmiō	cadmiīs
accusative	cadmium	cadmia
ablative	cadmiō	cadmiīs
vocative	cadmium	cadmia