lancinate

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To pierce or stab (as with a lance); to lance. transitive
    — 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.

词形变化

lancinates present,singular,third-person lancinating participle,present lancinated participle,past lancinated past

词源

First attested in 1603; borrowed from Latin lancinātus, perfect passive participle of lancinō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix). Cognate with French lanciner.
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