Word Study
fulminant
CIDE DICTIONARY
fulminant, a. [L. fulminans, p. pr. of fulminare to lighten: cf. F. fulminant.].
Thundering; fulminating. Bailey. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
fulminant, adj.
1 fulminating.
2 Med. (of a disease or symptom) developing suddenly.
1 fulminating.
2 Med. (of a disease or symptom) developing suddenly.
Etymology
F fulminant or L fulminant- (as FULMINATE)
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