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intermittent

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
intermittent/ɪntəˈmɪtənt/

▶adjective occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous or steady.

– derivatives
intermittence noun,
intermittency noun,
intermittently adverb.

'intermittent' also found in these Oxford entries:

Braxton Hicks contractions - claudication - dipsomania - flash - grumble - induction coil - lunatic - malaria - putter - rip current - tetany - undulant fever

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