lancinating
Example Sentences
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The abdominal pain is of a tearing, lancinating, sometimes colicky character.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
On coming out of this, she no longer had the lancinating pain in her side with every expansion of the lungs; but, instead, a dull pain, attended by a cough and tightness of the chest.
From All's for the Best by T. S. (Timothy Shay) Arthur
Treat in this manner five to eight minutes, daily, until the inflammation is suppressed, which will be indicated by an abatement of the extreme sensitiveness and lancinating pain under the electrode.
From A Newly Discovered System of Electrical Medication by Daniel Clark
Perhaps never before, only once in any case, did I experience an excitement so lancinating as I experienced that day.
From Memoirs of My Dead Life by George (George Augustus) Moore
It is, as we have seen, commonly of a lancinating character, and is associated with hurried breathing and extreme frequency of the pulse.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
