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Definition of Fulminant
1. Adjective. Sudden and severe. "Fulminant fever"
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
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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)