fulminant
adj 2noun 2
Definitions
adj
1
That fulminates.
2
Appearing quickly and with destructive effects.
Fulminant hepatitis seems to be more common in females than in males (11).[…]In contrast to common belief, Chalmers (17) has shown that physical exercise during infectious hepatitis does not increase the risk of a fulminant course of disease.
When his liver function was measured, an acute, fulminant hepatitis was discovered.
noun
1
A thunderbolt.
2
An explosive.
The excessive danger in handling fulminants was not balanced by any prospective reward.
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