lancinating
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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
Later there is severe lancinating or throbbing pain.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander
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
There in that lancinating cold, in an ecstasy of rage, despairfully he poised over it.
From The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance by Service, Robert W. (Robert William)
There may be imperfect use of the hands in dressing, writing, etc.; lancinating pains are marked in all cases and come on in paroxysms.
From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Ritter, Thomas Jefferson