fulminating ppl adjective. ['fʌlmɪneɪtɪŋ, 'fʊl-] E17.
[from FULMINATE verb + -ING².]
1. Sending out violent denunciations etc.; railing. E17.

2. Exploding with a loud noise or bright flash; highly explosive. M17.
fulminating gold, fulminating mercury, fulminating silver, etc., the explosive fulminate of gold, mercury, silver, etc. (see FULMINATE noun).

3. Medicine. Of disease: coming on suddenly and progressing rapidly. E20.

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