lancinating

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The pain was felt in the region of the left kidney, lancinating, pinching, sore; retching ensued, resulting in vomiting of mucus, and lastly bile.

From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Anshutz, Edward Pollock

When inflammation is passing on to suppuration the pain assumes a throbbing character, and as the pus reaches the surface, or “points,” as it is called, sharp, darting, or lancinating pains are experienced.

From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis

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 Anshutz, Edward Pollock

Some pain of a lancinating type occurred in the breast at this time.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)

The pains are very sharp, lancinating, and burning.

From Doctor Jones' Picnic by Chapman, S. E. (Samuel E.)