CADMIUM
\kˈadmi͡əm], \kˈadmiəm], \k_ˈa_d_m_iə_m]\
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a soft bluish-white ductile malleable toxic bivalent metallic element; occurs in association with zinc ores
By Princeton University
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a soft bluish-white ductile malleable toxic bivalent metallic element; occurs in association with zinc ores
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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An element with atomic symbol Cd, atomic number 48, and atomic weight 114. It is a metal and ingestion will lead to CADMIUM POISONING.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).