Fulgurating


[fuhl-gyuh-rey-ting] /ˈfʌl gyəˌreɪ tɪŋ/

adjective, Medicine/Medical.
1.
(of pains) sharp and piercing.
[fuhl-gyuh-reyt] /ˈfʌl gyəˌreɪt/
verb (used without object), fulgurated, fulgurating.
1.
to flash or dart like lightning.
verb (used with object), fulgurated, fulgurating.
2.
Medicine/Medical. to destroy (especially an abnormal growth) by electricity.
/ˈfʌlɡjʊˌreɪtɪŋ/
adjective
1.
(pathol) (of pain) sudden and sharp; piercing
2.
(surgery) of or relating to fulguration
/ˈfʌlɡjʊˌreɪt/
verb
1.
(intransitive) (rare) to flash like lightning

fulgurating ful·gu·rat·ing (ful’gyə-rā’tĭng, -gə-, fŭl’-)
adj.
Lightninglike, especially of sudden shooting pain.

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