angina

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈæn.dʒɪ.nə/, /ænˈdʒaɪ.nə/

Noun

angina

1. (pathology) An inflammatory infection of the throat, particularly quinsy.
2. (pathology) Short for angina pectoris#English|angina pectoris.
3. (pathology, cardiology) A chest pain or shortness of breath occurring with lesser degrees of arterial blockage.

Related terms

• anginal
• angina tonsillaris
• angina pectoris
• angina rheumatica

Translations

• Portuguese: angina
• Russian: анги́на
• Spanish: angina

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