Definition of Fulgurating

1. Adjective. Sharp and piercing.

Category relationships: Medical Specialty, Medicine
Similar to: Sharp

Definition of Fulgurating

1. a. Resembling lightning; -- used to describe intense lancinating pains accompanying locomotor ataxy.

Definition of Fulgurating

1. Verb. (present participle of fulgurate) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fulgurating

1. fulgurate [v] - See also: fulgurate

Medical Definition of Fulgurating

1. Resembling lightning; used to describe intense lancinating painsaccompanying locomotor ataxy. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fulgurating

fulgid
fulgide
fulgides
fulgidities
fulgidity
fulgor
fulgors
fulgour
fulgours
fulgural
fulgurant
fulgurata
fulgurate
fulgurated
fulgurates
fulgurating (current term)
fulgurating migraine
fulguration
fulgurations
fulgurite
fulgurites
fulgurous
fulgury
fulham
fulhams
fulicine
fuliginosities
fuliginosity
fuliginous
fuliginously

Literary usage of Fulgurating

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Applied anatomy of the nervous system by Ambrose Loomis Ranney (1888)
"The differential diagnosis of fulgurating pains from the pains of neuralgia, strictly speaking, is very easy. In neuralgia the pain is in the course and ..."

2. American Journal of Dental Science by American Society of Dental Surgeons (1889)
"The most prominent signs of loco-motor ataxy were— ataxic movements; fulgurating pains; localised hypera;sthe- sia; ocular paralysis; numbness and other ..."

3. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1889)
"Before treatment had fulgurating pains and cramps in feet and legs almost every night, ... fulgurating pains ; ataxia of legs ; weakness of legs and back, ..."

4. Annual of the Universal Medical Sciencesedited by [Anonymus AC02809657] edited by [Anonymus AC02809657] (1891)
"... speech disturbances, fulgurating pains; the sensibility otherwise normal. ... preservation of the muscular sense; intense fulgurating pains; ..."

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