Definition of Fulminant

1. Adjective. Sudden and severe. "Fulminant fever"

Similar to: Sudden
Derivative terms: Fulminate

Definition of Fulminant

1. a. Thundering; fulminating.

Definition of Fulminant

1. Adjective. exploding or detonating ¹

2. Adjective. (pathology) Occurring suddenly, rapidly, and with great severity or intensity ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fulminant

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Fulminant

1. Occurring suddenly, with lightning-like rapidity, and with great intensity or severity; applied to certain pains, e.g., those of tabes dorsalis. Compare: fulgurant. Origin: L. Fulmino, pp. -atus, to hurl lightning, fr. Fulmen, lightning (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fulminant

fulltime
fullwidth
fully
fully-fledged
fully-loaded
fully briefed
fully fashioned
fully fledged
fully grown
fully qualified hostname
fully well
fulmar
fulmar petrel
fulmars
fulmiaic
fulminant (current term)
fulminant hepatitis
fulminant hyperpyrexia
fulminate
fulminate of mercury
fulminated
fulminates
fulminating
fulminating dysentery
fulminating mercury
fulminating smallpox
fulmination
fulminations
fulminator
fulminators

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