παροξυσμός

A. irritation, exasperation, D. 45.14, LXX Je. 39(32).37, Act.Ap. 15.39 ; π. ἀγάπης provokingor exciting to . . , Ep.Hebr. 10.24.

2. severe fit of a disease, paroxysm, Hp. Aph. 1.11,12, Gal. 17(2).387, etc.