lancinating
Example Sentences
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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
Severe lancinating pains were at short intervals felt by the patient—which came on without any evident cause, and were particularly severe on the least pressure of the swollen part.
From North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 by Bache, Franklin
The following night he was agitated, frequently awakened by lancinating pains in the affected part, and sometimes by a sense of tension in the head.
From North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 by Bache, Franklin
The pain being lancinating in character, he stands with the injured foot at rest or constantly moves it back and forth.
From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Michener, Charles B.
The whole mamma was large and hard, and the seat of lancinating pain.
From North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 by Bache, Franklin
