FULMINANT


Meaning of FULMINANT in English

[ 'fʊlmɪnənt , 'fʌl- ]

■ adjective Medicine (of a disease or symptom) severe and sudden in onset.

Origin

C17: from Fr., or from L. ~- , fulminare (see fulminate ).

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