English Explanatory Dictionary

paroxysmal

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of, pertaining to, causing or accompanied by paroxysms.

Pronunciation

/pæɹ.əkˈsɪz.məl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Neøn-paroxysmal.wav

Word forms

paroxysmal more paroxysmal most paroxysmal

Etymology

From paroxysm + -al.

Derived words

benign paroxysmal positional vertigo interparoxysmal nonparoxysmal paroxysmal atrial tachycardia paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria paroxysmally paroxysmal trepidant abasia photoparoxysmal postparoxysmal preparoxysmal
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