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CADMIUM YELLOW

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cadmium yellow mean? 

CADMIUM YELLOW (noun)
  The noun CADMIUM YELLOW has 1 sense:

1. pigment of cadmium sulfide and barium sulfate varying in hue from lemon yellow to orangeplay

  Familiarity information: CADMIUM YELLOW used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CADMIUM YELLOW (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Pigment of cadmium sulfide and barium sulfate varying in hue from lemon yellow to orange

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("cadmium yellow" is a kind of...):

pigment (dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "cadmium yellow"):

cadmium yellow pale (pale-hued cadmium yellow pigment)

cadmium orange (orange-hued cadmium yellow pigment)


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