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CADMIUM SULPHIDE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cadmium sulphide mean? 

CADMIUM SULPHIDE (noun)
  The noun CADMIUM SULPHIDE has 1 sense:

1. ore of cadmium; a rare yellowish mineral consisting of cadmium sulphide in crystalline formplay

  Familiarity information: CADMIUM SULPHIDE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CADMIUM SULPHIDE (noun)


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Meaning:

Ore of cadmium; a rare yellowish mineral consisting of cadmium sulphide in crystalline form

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

cadmium sulphide; greenockite

Hypernyms ("cadmium sulphide" is a kind of...):

mineral (solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition)


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