angina

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Derived terms 1.2.2 External links 2 Croatian 2.1 Noun 3 Polish 3.1 Pronunciation 3.2 Noun

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

< Latin angina (“‘quinsy, literally strangling, choking’”) < angere (“‘to strangle, choke’”).

[edit] Noun

angina (uncountable)

1. (pathology, cardiology) A chest pain or shortness of breath occurring with lesser degrees of arterial blockage.
2. (pathology) An inflammatory infection of the throat, such as quinsy.
3. (pathology, incorrect) Angina pectoris.

[edit] Derived terms

• anginal

[edit] External links

• angina in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• angina in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911

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[edit] Croatian

[edit] Noun

angina f. sg.

1. angina
2. (pathology) tonsillitis

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[edit] Polish

Wikipedia ^pl

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /anˈgina/

[edit] Noun

angina f.

1. tonsillitis