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lancinated

lancinated is the simple past and past participle of lancinate.

Meaning of lancinate

Verb

lancinate (third-person singular simple present lancinates, present participle lancinating, simple past and past participle lancinated)

  1. (transitive) To pierce or stab (as with a lance); to lance.
    • Through a minuscule pinhole in that lead block, he could now direct tiny, controlled doses of a furiously potent beam of X-rays [...] to lancinate any cancer cell to death.2010, Siddhartha Mukherjee, The Emperor of All Maladies, Fourth Estate (2011), page 159

Questions about lancinated

What is lancinated the simple past and past participle of?
Lancinated is the simple past and past participle of lancinate.

Words near lancinated in the dictionary

  1. lancier
  2. lanciers
  3. lanciform
  4. lancin
  5. lancinate
  6. lancinated
  7. lancinates
  8. lancinating
  9. lancination
  10. lancinations
  11. lancing

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