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1. nickel-cadmium_accumulator
noun. a rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode; often used in emergency systems because of its low discharge rate when not in use.
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2. nickel-iron_accumulator
noun. a storage battery having a nickel oxide cathode and an iron anode with an electrolyte of potassium hydroxide; each cell gives about 1.2 volts.
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3. nickel-iron_battery
noun. a storage battery having a nickel oxide cathode and an iron anode with an electrolyte of potassium hydroxide; each cell gives about 1.2 volts.
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6. accumulator
noun. ['əˈkjuːmjəˌleɪtɝ'] (computer science) a register that has a built-in adder that adds an input number to the contents of the register.
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7. accumulator
noun. ['əˈkjuːmjəˌleɪtɝ'] a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes).
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8. cadmium
noun. ['ˈkædmiːəm'] a soft bluish-white ductile malleable toxic bivalent metallic element; occurs in association with zinc ores.
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- cadmium (English)
- Καδμεία (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- Κάδμος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))