Astanga Hrudaya

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शतघ्नी निचिता वर्तिः शतघ्नीवातिरुक्करी । व्याप्तसर्वगलः शीघ्रजन्मपाको महारुजः ॥ ५१ ॥

an accumulation (elevation) like a wick (thick roll of cloth), causing very severe pain like the Shataghni (a weapon used in war, a club with plenty of sharp spikes), this disease is called Shataghni. A swelling occupying the entire throat, developing and ripening quickly,

english translation

zataghnI nicitA vartiH zataghnIvAtirukkarI । vyAptasarvagalaH zIghrajanmapAko mahArujaH ॥ 51 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript