terebrating
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Terebrating — Ter e*bra ting, a. 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Boring; perforating; applied to molluskas which form holes in rocks, wood, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. (Med.) Boring; piercing; applied to certain kinds of pain, especially to those of locomotor ataxia. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
terebrant, terebrating — Boring; piercing; used figuratively, as in the term t. pain. [L. terebro, pp. atus, to bore, fr. terebra, an auger] … Medical dictionary
terebrant pain — terebrating pain boring p … Medical dictionary
Terebration — Ter e*bra tion, n. [L. terebratio.] The act of terebrating, or boring. [R.] Bacon. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English