paroxysmal Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective accompanied by or of the nature of paroxysms

WordNet


Par`ox*ys"mal adjective
Definitions
  1. Of the nature of a paroxysm; characterized or accompanied by paroxysms; as, a paroxysmal pain; paroxysmal temper. -- Par`ox*ys"mal*ly, adv.

Webster 1913