Paroxysm

Meaning

Noun

●

A

or

(of activity).

●

An

during a

eruption.

●

A

of a

, such as a

or a

fit.

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Origin

paroxysm

English

paroxysme

French

paroxysmus

Latin

παροξυσμός

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

παροξύνειν

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

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