mercury fulminate

Meaning of word mercury fulminate from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

mercury fulminate noun

Meaning : A fulminate that when dry explodes violently if struck or heated. Used in detonators and blasting caps and percussion caps.

Synonyms : fulminate of mercury, fulminating mercury

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