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fulminateAny salt of fulminic acid (ONCH), the chief ones being silver and mercury. The fulminates detonate (are exploded by a blow); see detonator. They are isomeric but distinct from the salts of cyanic acid (HOCN), the cyanates. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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On day 6 of life, she was still febrile with thrombocytopenia (56,000 cells/gL), an increased C-reactive protein level (32 mg/L), and signs of fulminate liver failure (AST 13,740 U/L and ALT 3,180 U/L) and marked coagulopathy. Israeli leaders will fulminate against this rearming and perhaps launch a daring commando raid to stop a particularly troubling weapons system from entering Lebanon, but such limited efforts will have at best a marginal impact on Hizballah's effort to resupply and would be seen as reflecting a lack of faith in UNIFIL (which may be deserved). It was all the more impressive, then, when this mysterious functionary took the podium on the first day to fulminate against Hegel, asserting that art is not "a leisure activity that allows us to forget the grim activity of thinking" but is "thought itself--the way that Truth concretely manifests itself in images. |
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