| NOUN | state | angina | any disease of the throat or fauces marked by spasmodic attacks of intense suffocative pain |
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| state | angina, angina pectoris | a heart condition marked by paroxysms of chest pain due to reduced oxygen to the heart |
| Sounds | aenjhay'nah | |
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| Rhymes | Altoona ... zona: 123 rhymes with nah... | |
| Meaning | Any disease of the throat or fauces marked by spasmodic attacks of intense suffocative pain. | |
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| Narrower | Vincent's angina, Vincent's infection, trench mouth | An acute communicable infection of the respiratory tract and mouth marked by ulceration of the mucous membrane |
| croup, spasmodic laryngitis | A disease of infants and young children | |
| quinsy, peritonsillar abscess | A painful pus filled inflammation of the tonsils and surrounding tissues | |
| Broader | inflammatory disease | A disease characterized by inflammation |
| Meaning | A heart condition marked by paroxysms of chest pain due to reduced oxygen to the heart. | |
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| Synonym | angina pectoris | |
| Broader | heart disease, cardiopathy | A disease of the heart |
| Adjectives | anginal, anginose, anginous | of or related to the pain of angina pectoris |