Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable)Intermittent crushing chest pain caused by reversible myocardial ischemia.

    Angina Pectoris, Herzbeklemmung

    стенокарди́яstenokardíja, грудна́я жа́баgrudnája žába

More definitions
  • a heart condition marked by paroxysms of chest pain due to reduced oxygen to the heart

Translations

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By meaning 1
intermittent chest pain:
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intermittent chest pain:

Origin

Learned borrowing from New Latin angina pectoris (1700s).

Learned borrowing from New Latin angina pectoris (1700s).

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Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a heart condition marked by paroxysms of chest pain due to reduced oxygen to the heart:angina

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