PAROXYSM
\pˈaɹəksˌɪzəm], \pˈaɹəksˌɪzəm], \p_ˈa_ɹ_ə_k_s_ˌɪ_z_ə_m]\
Definitions of PAROXYSM
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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1. A sudden onset of a disease or of any symptoms, especially if they are recurrent, as in malaria. 2. A spasm, convulsion.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By William R. Warner
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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A fit of rage or passion; a recurring increase and exacerbation of a disease; in geol., any sudden and violent effort of natural agency, such as the explosive eruptions of a volcano, or the convulsive throes of an earthquake.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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The augmentation which supervenes at equal or unequal intervals in the symptoms of acute diseases. Also, a periodical exacerbation or fit of a disease.
By Robley Dunglison
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A sudden recurrence or intensification of symptoms.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
