cadmium sulfide

noun

An inorganic compound of cadmium with the chemical formula CdS, used to make the pigment cadmium yellow.

Meanings

nouncadmium sulfide (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryAn inorganic compound of cadmium with the chemical formula CdS, used to make the pigment cadmium yellow.
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