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Detailed Synonyms for fulminate of mercury in English
fulminate of mercury:
fulminate of mercury [the ~] noun
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the fulminate of mercury
– a fulminate that when dry explodes violently if struck or heated; used in detonators and blasting caps and percussion caps 1the mercury fulminate; the fulminating mercury; the fulminate of mercury– a fulminate that when dry explodes violently if struck or heated; used in detonators and blasting caps and percussion caps 1