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Definition of Cadmium sulphide
1. Noun. Ore of cadmium; a rare yellowish mineral consisting of cadmium sulphide in crystalline form.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cadmium Sulphide
Literary usage of Cadmium sulphide
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Standard Methods of Chemical Analysis: A Manual of Analytical Methods and by Wilfred Welday Scott (1922)
"... plates for silver coinage and more recently in substitutes for tin base-bearing
metals. Precipitated yellow cadmium sulphide is used as a paint pigment. ..."
2. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1901)
"In view of the fact that cadmium sulphide is soluble in dilute boiling sulphuric
acid, the common method of separating cadmium and copper being based upon ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1833)
"cadmium sulphide is a brilliant yellow substance, the remaining sulphides are white.
Mercury,—This element is the only metal that is liquid at common ..."
4. Poisons: Their Effects and Detection by Alexander Wynter Blyth, Meredith Wynter Blyth (1906)
"cadmium sulphide, CdS = 144—Cd, 777 per cent ; S, 22'3 per cent — known as a
mineral termed Greenockite. When prepared in the wet way, it is a lemon-yellow ..."
5. The Metallurgy of Zinc and Cadmium by Walter Renton Ingalls (1903)
"cadmium sulphide is insoluble in dilute acids, but is soluble in concentrated
... cadmium sulphide is employed as a constituent of yellow pigments. ..."