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fulminate
An explosive compound of mercury, HgC2N2O2, that is employed for the caps or exploders, by means of which charges of gunpowder, dynamite, etc., are fired.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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