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Fulminating Mercury.
Fulminating Mercury - as a noun
A fulminate that when dry explodes violently if struck or heated; used in detonators and blasting caps and percussion caps
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fulminate of mercurymercury fulminateExample Sentences
"The laboratory technician was cautious while handling fulminating mercury."
"Storage of fulminating mercury requires strict safety precautions."
"The accidental ignition of fulminating mercury can cause serious injuries."
"The production of fulminating mercury is tightly regulated due to its hazardous nature."
"The scientist conducted experiments with fulminating mercury to study its reaction kinetics."