NICAD

nicad, 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

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

nicad (plural nicads)

(electronics) rechargeable nickel-cadmium battery

Anagrams

• Candi, Danic, andic, canid, cnida, n-adic

Noun

NiCad (plural NiCads)

Alternative letter-case form of nicad

Anagrams

• Candi, Danic, andic, canid, cnida, n-adic

Source: Wiktionary



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