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Paroxysmal

Of the nature of a paroxysm characterized or accompanied by paroxysms as a paroxysmal pain paroxysmal temper...


Colic

A severe paroxysmal pain in the abdomen due to spasm obstruction or distention of some one of the hollow viscera...


Epilepsy

The ldquofalling sicknessrdquo so called because the patient falls suddenly to the ground a disease characterized by paroxysms or fits occurring at interval and attended by sudden loss of consciousness and convulsive motions of the muscles...


pang

A paroxysm of extreme pain or anguish a sudden and transitory agony a throe as the pangs of death...


Paroxysm

The fit attack or exacerbation of a disease that occurs at intervals or has decided remissions or intermissions...


Sciatica

Neuralgia of the sciatic nerve an affection characterized by paroxysmal attacks of pain in the buttock back of the thigh or in the leg or foot following the course of the branches of the sciatic nerve The name is also popularly applied to various painful affections of the hip and the parts adjoining it See Ischiadic passion under Ischiadic...


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