silver fulminate

silver fulminate
noun
Etymology: silver (I)
: a white crystalline compound AgONC similar to mercury fulminate but more violently explosive

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silver fulminate,
a crystalline compound, the silver salt of fulminic acid, exploding violently when heated, used in making detonators. Formula: Ag2C2N2O2

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