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paroxysmic

paroxysmic adjective: relating to paroxysms.

Adjective

paroxysmic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to paroxysms.

Origin of paroxysmic

From paroxysm + -ic.

Questions about paroxysmic

What does paroxysmic mean?
Paroxysmic means relating to paroxysms.
What part of speech is paroxysmic?
Paroxysmic is an adjective.

Words near paroxysmic in the dictionary

  1. paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria
  2. paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria
  3. paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
  4. paroxysmal trepidant abasia
  5. paroxysmally
  6. paroxysmic
  7. paroxysms
  8. paroxysome
  9. paroxytone
  10. paroxytoned
  11. paroxytones

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