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angina
noun(an-gi-na)
a disease marked by spasmodic attacks of intense suffocative pain: such as
angina
noun(an-gi-na)
a severe inflammatory or ulcerated condition of the mouth or throat
angina
noun(an-gi-na)
angina pectoris
angina
noun(an-gi-na)
a disease marked by brief sudden attacks of chest pain or discomfort caused by deficient oxygenation of the heart muscles usually due to impaired blood flow to the heart
angina
noun(an-gi-na)
angina pectoris characterized by sudden changes (such as an increase in the severity or length of anginal attacks or a decrease in the exertion required to precipitate an attack) especially when symptoms were previously stable
angina
noun(an-gi-na)
Vincent's infection in which the ulceration has spread to surrounding tissues (as of the pharynx and tonsils) —called also trench mouth

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