paroxysm
21paroxysm — par·ox·ysm || pærÉ™ksɪzm n. spasm, convulsion; sudden attack …
22paroxysm — n. (Med.) Exacerbation (of a disease, periodically), fit, convulsion, sudden attack …
23paroxysm — noun paroxysms of coughing Syn: spasm, attack, fit, burst, bout, convulsion, seizure, outburst, eruption, explosion, access …
24paroxysm — n 1. fit, convulsion, Pathol. eclampsia, spasm, Pathol. tetanus, throe, qualm, Pathol. jactation; attack, seizure, epilepsy, spell, stroke, Pathol. ictus, tantrum; tremor, shakes, quavering, twitching; cramp, charley horse, contraction, orgasm;… …
25paroxysm — par·ox·ysm …
26paroxysm — n. 1) a sudden violent attack, especially a spasm or convulsion. 2) the abrupt worsening of symptoms or recurrence of disease. Derivatives: paroxysmal adj …
27paroxysm — par•ox•ysm [[t]ˈpær əkˌsɪz əm[/t]] n. 1) any sudden, violent outburst, as of action or emotion: paroxysms of rage[/ex] 2) pat a severe attack or a sudden increase in intensity of a disease, usu. recurring periodically • Etymology: 1570–80;… …
28paroxysm — /ˈpærəksɪzəm / (say paruhksizuhm) noun 1. any sudden, violent outburst; a fit of violent action or emotion: paroxysms of rage. 2. Pathology a severe attack, or increase in violence of a disease, usually recurring periodically. {Medieval Latin… …
29paroxysm — n. sudden convulsion or fit. ♦ paroxysmal, ♦ paroxysmic, a …
30paroxysm — s ( en, er) häftigt känsloutbrott el. sjukdomsanfall …
