Shobdo Logo
ONADcadmium cell

cadmium cell

Flag: gbEnglishOxford New American Dictionary

cadmium cell /ˈkadmēəm sel, ˈkædmiəm sɛl/
noun a primary electric cell with a cathode of cadmium amalgam and an electrolyte of saturated cadmium sulfate solution, used in laboratories as a standard of electromotive force.