lancinating
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In November, 1837, I was suddenly attacked with vomiting, accompanied with violent lancinating, sore or pinching pains in the region of the left kidney.
From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Edward Pollock Anshutz
Those named later become tender, and the seat of lancinating or shooting pains.
From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Thomas Jefferson Ritter
In character they are described as a deep intense aching, with occasional severe or excruciating, sharp, lancinating pains.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
The lancinating pain of doubt passed away, and she remained thinking of the impossibility of bearing any longer with the life.
From Vain Fortune by George (George Augustus) Moore
The most frequent type of the pains is lancinating or stabbing; they are like violent neuralgias occurring successively in various nerves; shifting about from one to another.
From Neuralgia and the Diseases that Resemble it by Francis E. Anstie