LANCINATING


Meaning of LANCINATING in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈlan(t)-sə-ˌnā-tiŋ ]

adjective

Etymology: lancinate to pierce, from Latin lancinatus, past participle of lancinare; akin to Latin lacerare to rend — more at lacerate

Date: 1762

: characterized by piercing or stabbing sensations

lancinating pain

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