paroxysms
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary par·ox·ysm n. Pronunciation: ' pa-rək- ˌ si-zəm also pə- ' räk- Function: noun Etymology: Middle English paroxism, from Medieval Latin paroxysmus, from Greek paroxysmos, from paroxynein to stimulate, from para- + oxynein to provoke, from oxys sharp ― more at OXYGEN Date: 15th century 1 : a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : CONVULSION <a paroxysm of coughing> 2 : a sudden violent emotion or action : OUTBURST <a paroxysm of rage> –par·ox·ys·mal \ ˌ pa-rək- ' siz-məl also pə- ˌ räk-\ adjective ]]>