angina

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

< Latin angina (quinsy, literally strangling, choking) < angere (to strangle, choke).

[edit] Noun

Singular
angina

Plural
uncountable

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.

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[edit] Croatian

[edit] Noun

angina f. sg.

  1. angina
  2. (pathology) tonsillitis

[edit] Polish

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[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /anˈgina/

[edit] Noun

angina f.

  1. tonsillitis