Paroxysm

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Paroxysm can have several meanings.

• a sudden outburst of a violent emotion or action (laughter, rage)
• a convulsion, spasm, cramp, sudden attack of pain
• an increase of symptoms or periodic attacks of a disease (such as malaria)

For medical meanings see also Paroxysmal attacksTemplate:Disease-stub

The Screamo/Metal Band Becoming The Archetype recorded a song called The Trivial Paroxysm.

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