FULMINATE (3)

Ful″mi‐nate (?), n. [[Cf. P. fulminate. See Fulminate, v. i.]] (Chem.) (a) A salt of fulminic acid. See under Fulminic. (b) A fulminating powder. Fulminate of gold, an explosive compound of gold; — called also fulminating gold, and aurum fulminans.