See Also: nicad(dictionary)
NiCad(dictionary)

nicad (iou)



nicad noun. Also Nicad, NiCad. M20.
[from NI(CKEL noun + CAD(MIUM.]
Electricity. A battery or cell with a nickel anode, a cadmium cathode, and a potassium hydroxide electrolyte, used esp. as a rechargeable power source for portable equipment. Also nicad battery.
? Proprietary name in the US.