cadmium.
(Of thelat.)scientific.(cadmium).
1. m. chemical element of no. atóm. 48 Metal in the Earth's crust, is in the form of sulfide with zinc ores. Colour bluish white, bright, ductile and malleable. It is used as coating electrolytic metals, batteries and accumulators, photography and nuclear industry. (Símb.) Cd).
