lancinating
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Later there is severe lancinating or throbbing pain.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Alexander Miles
A calculus in the duct gives rise to sharp lancinating pain, which is aggravated when the patient takes food.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Alexander Miles
It included every sort and description of pain as classified by science, into "dull, weary, and incessant," or "sharp lancinating agony."
From Barrington Volume I (of II) by Charles James Lever
The pain, like that from the inflammation of serous membranes, is of a lancinating character.
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 Franklin Bache
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