NOUN | artifact | nicad, nickel-cadmium accumulator | a rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode |
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Meaning | A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode; often used in emergency systems because of its low discharge rate when not in use. | |
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Synonym | nickel-cadmium accumulator | |
Broader | storage battery, accumulator | A voltaic battery that stores electric charge |
Spanish | nicad | |
Catalan | nicad |
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