Epitasis

Definition:

• (n.) That part which embraces the main action of a play, poem, and the like, and leads on to the catastrophe; -- opposed to protasis.
• (n.) The period of violence in a fever or disease; paroxysm.

Compare epitasis with other words:

catastrophe vs. epitasis

epitasis vs. paroxysm

disease vs. epitasis

epitasis vs. fever

epitasis vs. violence

catastasis vs. epitasis

epitasis vs. protasis