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fume [fju:m] VB intr

2. fume (emit fumes):

ˈfume cup·board N Brit CHEM

fume hood [ˈfjuːmˌhʊd] N

ˈfume hood N Am CHEM

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Fuming has the disadvantage that it is not a very precise process.
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The color of red fuming nitric acid is due to the dinitrogen tetroxide, which breaks down partially to form nitrogen dioxide.
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Lee wrote that after he and his wife went to see the film, we both came out of the theatre fuming.
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Dissolved nitrogen oxides are either stripped in the case of white fuming nitric acid, or remain in solution to form red fuming nitric acid.
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After a few seconds, the cat walks back down the street, fuming.
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When dissolved in fuming sulfuric acid (65% oleum), iodine forms an intense blue solution.
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