angina

/ænˈdʒaɪ.nə/ · noun

Meaning

An inflammatory infection of the throat, particularly quinsy.
Short for angina pectoris.
A chest pain or shortness of breath occurring with lesser degrees of arterial blockage.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

angina pectoris(English)vasotonic(English)agranulocytic(English)pectoris(English)stenocardia(English)chest pain(English)pectoralgia(English)angor pectoris(English)dyspnoea(English)infarction(English)claudication(English)gingivitis(English)

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Sources

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