fulmination
- n thunderous verbal attack
- n the act of exploding with noise and violence
his fulminations frightened the horses
fulminic acid
- n (CNOH) an unstable acid occurring mainly in the form of explosive salts and esters that is isomeric with cyanic acid
fulsomeness
- n excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm
- n smug self-serving earnestness
fulton
- n American inventor who designed the first commercially successful steamboat and the first steam warship (1765-1815)
fulvic acid
- n a yellow to yellow-brown humic substance that is soluble in water under all pH conditions