HyperDic: atomic_number_48

English > 1 sense of the expression atomic number 48:
NOUNsubstanceatomic number 48, cadmium, Cda soft bluish-white ductile malleable toxic bivalent metallic element
English > atomic number 48: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA soft bluish-white ductile malleable toxic bivalent metallic element; occurs in association with zinc ores.
Synonymscadmium, Cd
Broadermetallic element, metalAny of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
Substance ofhemimorphite, calamineA white mineral
Spanishcadmio, número atómico 48
Catalancadmi, Cd, número atòmic 48

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