salt the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth
Verb
fulminate -
cause to explode violently and with loud noise
detonate,
set off,
blow up,
explode burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction;"the bomb detonated at noon"; "The Molotov cocktail exploded"
fulminate -
come on suddenly and intensely; "the disease fulminated"
come along,
appear come into sight or view; "He suddenly appeared at the wedding"; "A new star appeared on the horizon"
fulminate -
criticize severely; "He fulminated against the Republicans' plan to cut Medicare"; "She railed against the bad social policies"
Fulminates are chemical compounds which include the fulminate ion. The fulminate ion, CNO is a pseudohalic ion, acting like a halogen with its charge and reactivity. Due to the instability of the ion, fulminate salts are friction-sensitive explosives.
