| CAD | a soft bluish-white ductile malleable toxic bivalent metallic element |
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| CAD | a standard voltaic cell (trademark Weston) |
| CAD | orange-hued cadmium yellow pigment |
| CAD | a yellow sulfide used chiefly as a pigment |
| CAD | ore of cadmium |
| CAD | pigment of cadmium sulfide and barium sulfate varying in hue from lemon yellow to orange |
| CAD | pale-hued cadmium yellow pigment |
| CAD | a genus of Pyralidae |
| CAD | moth whose larvae feed on and mat together with webbing various stored foods |
| CAD | moth whose larvae attack dried fruits and cereal products |
| CAD | a nucleus of military personnel capable of expansion |
| CAD | a small unit serving as the nucleus of a larger political movement |