angina (redirected from angina of effort)

an·gi·na  (n-jn, nj-)

n.

1. Angina pectoris.

2. A condition, such as severe sore throat, in which spasmodic attacks of suffocating pain occur.

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[Latin, quinsy, from Greek ankhon, a strangling; see angh- in Indo-European roots.]

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an·ginal adj.

angi·nose (-j-ns) adj.

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angina [an-jine-a, peck-tor-riss] or angina pectoris

Noun

a sudden intense pain in the chest caused by a momentary lack of adequate blood supply to the heart muscle [Greek ankhonē a strangling]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	angina - any disease of the throat or fauces marked by spasmodic attacks of intense suffocative pain trench mouth, Vincent's angina, Vincent's infection - an acute communicable infection of the respiratory tract and mouth marked by ulceration of the mucous membrane inflammatory disease - a disease characterized by inflammation peritonsillar abscess, quinsy - a painful pus filled inflammation of the tonsils and surrounding tissues; usually a complication of tonsillitis croup, spasmodic laryngitis - a disease of infants and young children; harsh coughing and hoarseness and fever and difficult breathing
	2.	angina - a heart condition marked by paroxysms of chest pain due to reduced oxygen to the heart angina pectoris cardiopathy, heart disease - a disease of the heart

Translations

angina [ænˈdʒaɪnə] n → angina (del pecho)

angina [ænˈdʒaɪnə] n → angine f de poitrine

angina [ænˈdʒaɪnə] n → Angina pectoris f

angina [ænˈdʒaɪnə] n → angina pectoris