adjective
- Flashing or gleaming like lightning; brilliant and sudden.
Usage: literary; formal
verb
- Present participle of fulgurat: to flash or shine like lightning; to move with sudden brilliance.
- To destroy or remove tissue using electrical current or cautery (medical/surgical term).
Usage: literary; rare
Usage: medical; technical
Examples
- The fulgurating light of the lightning bolt illuminated the entire valley.
- Her fulgurating wit made everyone at the dinner table laugh.
- The surgeon used a fulgurating technique to remove the abnormal tissue.
- Stars were fulgurating across the night sky in brilliant patterns.
- His fulgurating gaze seemed to pierce through the darkness.
- The fulgurating flash of the camera caught everyone by surprise.