Lancination

Pronunciation: /ˈɫænˈsiˈaɪˈneɪʃən/

Lancination (noun)

  1. A feeling of pain that comes in sudden, sharp stabs, often like a small sharp object moving through tissue.
  2. A piercing, cutting sensation that hurts briefly or repeatedly, usually described in medical reports.

Examples

  • The injury caused sharp stabbing pain that felt like lancination.
  • The sudden movement triggered sharp stabbing pain, a kind of lancination.