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Fulgurating
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| the flat, movable bone at the front of the knee; kneecap. |
| a bone in the human leg extending from the pelvis to the knee, that is the longest, largest, and strongest in the body; thighbone. |
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verb (used without object)
1.
to flash or dart like lightning.
verb (used with object)
2.
Medicine/Medical. to destroy (especially an abnormal growth) by electricity.
Origin:
1670–80; < Latin fulgurātus, past participle of fulgurāre to flash, glitter, lighten, derivative of fulgur flash of lightning
1670–80; < Latin fulgurātus, past participle of fulgurāre to flash, glitter, lighten, derivative of fulgur flash of lightning
Related forms
ful·gu·ra·tion, noun
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fulgurating ful·gu·rat·ing (f&oobreve;l'gyə-rā'tĭng, -gə-, fŭl'-)
adj.
Lightninglike, especially of sudden shooting pain.
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