Angina (Noun)

Meaning ¹

A heart condition marked by paroxysms of chest pain due to reduced oxygen to the heart.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Synonyms

• Angina Pectoris

Hypernyms

• Heart Disease

Related Words

• Anginous (adjective)
• Anginal (adjective)

Meaning ²

Any disease of the throat or fauces marked by spasmodic attacks of intense suffocative pain.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Hyponyms

• Trench Mouth
• Spasmodic Laryngitis
• Peritonsillar Abscess
• Vincent's Infection