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Angina
| Angina Definition And Meaning |
What's The Definition Of Angina?
[n] a heart condition marked by paroxysms of chest pain due to reduced oxygen to the heart
[n] any disease of the throat or fauces marked by spasmodic attacks of intense suffocative pain
Synonyms | Synonyms for Angina: angina pectoris
Related Terms | Find terms related to Angina: ache |
aching |
aortic insufficiency |
aortic stenosis |
apoplectic stroke |
apoplexy |
arrhythmia |
arteriosclerosis |
atherosclerosis |
atrial fibrillation |
auricular fibrillation |
backache |
bellyache |
beriberi heart |
cardiac arrest |
cardiac insufficiency |
cardiac shock |
cardiac stenosis |
cardiac thrombosis |
carditis |
cephalalgia |
colic |
collywobbles |
congenital heart disease |
cor biloculare |
cor juvenum |
cor triatriatum |
coronary |
coronary insufficiency |
coronary thrombosis |
diastolic hypertension |
earache |
encased heart |
endocarditis |
extrasystole |
fatty heart |
fibroid heart |
flask-shaped heart |
fret |
frosted heart |
gnawing |
gripe |
gripes |
gut-ache |
hairy heart |
headache |
heart attack |
heart block |
heart condition |
heart disease |
heart failure |
heartburn |
hemicrania |
high blood pressure |
hypertension |
hypertensive heart disease |
ischemic heart disease |
megrim |
migraine |
mitral insufficiency |
mitral stenosis |
myocardial infarction |
myocardial insufficiency |
myocarditis |
myovascular insufficiency |
odontalgia |
otalgia |
ox heart |
palpitation |
paralytic stroke |
paroxysmal tachycardia |
pericarditis |
pile |
premature beat |
pseudoaortic insufficiency |
pulmonary insufficiency |
pulmonary stenosis |
pyrosis |
rheumatic heart disease |
round heart |
sclerosis |
sick headache |
splitting headache |
stomachache |
stony heart |
stroke |
tachycardia |
throbbing pain |
thrombosis |
toothache |
tricuspid insufficiency |
tricuspid stenosis |
turtle heart |
varicose veins |
varix |
ventricular fibrillation
See Also | cardiopathy |
croup |
heart condition |
heart disease |
inflammatory disease |
peritonsillar abscess |
quinsy |
spasmodic laryngitis |
trench mouth |
Vincent's angina |
Vincent's infection
Angina In Webster's Dictionary
\An*gi"na\, n. [L., fr. angere to strangle, to choke. See
{Anger}, n.] (Med.)
Any inflammatory affection of the throat or faces, as the
quinsy, malignant sore throat, croup, etc., especially such
as tends to produce suffocation, choking, or shortness of
breath.
{Angina pectoris}, a peculiarly painful disease, so named
from a sense of suffocating contraction or tightening of
the lower part of the chest; -- called also {breast pang},
{spasm of the chest}.
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