fulminate of mercury

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Noun fulminate of mercury has 1 sense

mercury fulminate, fulminate of mercury, fulminating mercury - a fulminate that when dry explodes violently if struck or heated; used in detonators and blasting caps and percussion caps
--₁ is a kind of fulminate
--₁ is a part of blasting cap; percussion cap

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