Nicad

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-003890",
  "term": "Nicad",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A type of rechargeable battery that uses nickel oxide hydroxide and cadmium as electrodes. These batteries offer a long cycle life and can deliver high discharge currents. However, they are susceptible to the memory effect and contain toxic cadmium, leading to their decline in favor of other chemistries.",
  "subject": "Industrial electronics",
  "see_also": [
    "Li-ion"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Nicad",
    "es": "nicad",
    "fr": "nicad"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/nicad/"
}