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Definition of Cadmia

Cadmia
Cadmia Cad"mi*a, n. [L. cadmia calamine, Gr. ?. Cf. Calamine.] (Min.) An oxide of zinc which collects on the sides of furnaces where zinc is sublimed. Formerly applied to the mineral calamine.

Meaning of Cadmia from wikipedia

- In alchemy, cadmia (Latin for cadmium) is an oxide of zinc (tutty; from Arabic: توتيا tutiya, via Persian, from Sanskrit तुत्थ tuttha) which collects on...
- those days, for purity. The name of the element was derived from the Latincadmia” and the Gr**** “kadmeia,” both ancient names for calamine (zinc carbonate)...
- calamine was derived from lapis calaminaris, a Latin corruption of Gr**** cadmia (καδμία), the old name for zinc ores in general. The name of the Belgian...
- orichal**** obtained during the smelting of copper with the addition of "cadmia", a kind of earth formerly found on the s****s of the Black Sea, which is...
- 1234.93 2435 0.235 1.93 0.075 primordial solid 48 Cd Cadmium Neo-Latin cadmia 'calamine', from King Cadmus, mythic founder of Thebes 12 5 d-block 112...
- terminology in his German sermon, so that the noxious ore which Agricola called cadmia is clarified as that which German miners called cobelt (also kobelt, cobalt)...
- § History below). The authority on such kobelt ore (Latinized as cobaltum or cadmia) at the time was Georgius Agricola. He was also the oft-quoted authority...
- Boraxsodium borate; was also used to refer to other related minerals. Cadmia/tuttia/tutty – probably zinc carbonate. Calamine – zinc carbonate. Calomel/horn...
- 1234.93 2435 0.235 1.93 0.075 primordial solid 48 Cd Cadmium Neo-Latin cadmia 'calamine', from King Cadmus, mythic founder of Thebes 12 5 d-block 112...
- refer to: Cadmium (album), album by Sky "Cadmium" (song), song by Pinegrove Cadmia (Latin for cadmium), an alchemical substance This disambiguation page lists...