Crossword-Solution: CADMIA
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Cadmia | n. | An oxide of zinc which collects on the sides of furnaces where zinc is sublimed. Formerly applied to the mineral calamine. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
|---|---|---|
| CADMIA | anagram | ADAMIC |
We have 2 clues for the answer “CADMIA”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| CADMIUM ___ | 2 answers |
| CALAMINE ___ | 13 answers |
✏️ Suggest another clue
Know another question for crossword solution "CADMIA"? Please add your clue to the biggest crossword databank now!
Kind of apple
?
E
?
A
?
T
?
E
?
R
Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERATE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
10 +1
New Suggestion for "CADMIA"
Related word tools
Sentences with CADMIA (5)
The conversation took place in an apartment where he had been supping with Cadmia, and it happened that there was a servant-woman lying upon a couch in the corner of the room at the time, with her face to the wall, apparently asleep.
See Cadmia.] (Chem.) Defn: A comparatively rare element related to zinc, and occurring in some zinc ores.
Sometimes the heat bakes some of them to such an extent that they appear to have flowed out of blazing furnaces, which we may see in the case of _cadmia_ and pyrites.
Silver ore usually contains a greater quantity than this, because Nature bestows quantity in place of quality; such ore is mixed with all kinds of earth and stone compounds, except the various kinds of _rudis_ silver; especially with pyrites, _cadmia metallica fossilis_, galena, _stibium_, and others.
Agricola frequently mentions the garlic odour from _cadmia metallica_, which, together with the corrosive qualities mentioned below, would obviously be due to arsenic.