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fulminic acid

noun

Etymology

From fulmine + -ic + acid.

  1. derived from fulminō
  2. borrowed from fulminer
  3. suffixed as fulminic acid — “fulmine + -ic”

Definitions

  1. Iso-cyanic acid, HCNO, an unstable compound which forms explosive salts

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for fulminic acid. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA