Fulminant

Synonyms for "fulminant" (12 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Adjective(3 words)

Strong matches (3)

Adjective(3 words)

Related words (6)

Adjective(6 words)
rapidly advancingrapidly progressingseveresuddenvehementvirulent

Related word relations

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More general

3 entries
adjectivemedical termrhetorical descriptor

More specific

9 entries
acute onsetexplosive onsetfiery rhetoricfulminant hepatitisfulminant liver failurefulminant sepsisrapid deteriorationshrill critiquevehement denunciation

Collocations

6 entries
fulminant coursefulminant diseasefulminant hepatitisfulminant liver failurefulminant myocarditisfulminant onset

Inflections

2 entries
more fulminantmost fulminant

Derivations

3 entries

similar

1 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Fulminant hepatitis seems to be more common in females than in males (11).[…]In contrast to common belief, Chalmers (17) has shown that physical exercise during infectious hepatitis does not increase the risk of a fulminant course of disease.

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When his liver function was measured, an acute, fulminant hepatitis was discovered.

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The excessive danger in handling fulminants was not balanced by any prospective reward.

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