Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cadmium

1 sense of cadmium

Sense 1
cadmium, Cd, atomic number 48 -- (a soft bluish-white ductile malleable toxic bivalent metallic element; occurs in association with zinc ores)
       => metallic element, metal -- (any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.)