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  2. Paroxysmal attack - Wikipedia

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    The word paroxysm means 'sudden attack, outburst' [2] and comes from Greek παροξυσμός (paroxusmós) ' irritation, exasperation '. [3] Paroxysmal attacks in various disorders have been reported extensively, and ephaptic coupling of demyelinated nerves has been presumed as one of the underlying mechanisms of this phenomenon. This is ...

  3. Talk:Types of volcanic eruptions - Wikipedia

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    However, the name alone is a strong clue to the nature of a paroxysmal sequence eruption, and that is characterised by a sudden onset of severe explosive activity (see definitions for use of the term 'paroxysm' in medicine for a comparison).

  4. Category:Literature lists - Wikipedia

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    List of feminist literature; List of fiction works made into feature films (0–9, A–C) List of fiction works made into feature films (D–J) List of fiction works made into feature films (K–R) List of fiction works made into feature films (S–Z) Lists of works of fiction made into feature films; List of fictional towns in literature

  5. Lists of books - Wikipedia

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    List of 19th-century British children's literature titles; List of Australian crime-related books and media; List of anonymously published works; List of autobiographies; Lists of banned books; List of books written by children or teenagers; List of book titles taken from literature; List of books by year of publication

  6. List of literary movements - Wikipedia

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    Literary movements are a way to divide literature into categories of similar philosophical, topical, or aesthetic features, as opposed to divisions by genre or period. Like other categorizations, literary movements provide language for comparing and discussing literary works. These terms are helpful for curricula or anthologies. [1]

  7. Disease in fiction - Wikipedia

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    Tuberculosis was a common disease in the 19th century, and it appeared in several major works of Russian literature. Fyodor Dostoevsky used the theme of the consumptive nihilist repeatedly, with Katerina Ivanovna in Crime and Punishment; Kirillov in The Possessed, and both Ippolit and Marie in The Idiot.

  8. Category:Lists of writers - Wikipedia

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    List of authors of Macmillan Publishing (United States) List of Marathi people in literature and journalism; List of marketing and advertising authors; List of Michigan writers; List of military science fiction works and authors; List of military writers; List of writers on modern paganism; List of modernist writers; User:Mohit Dokania/sandbox

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