ANGINA


Meaning of ANGINA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ an-ˈjī-nə, ˈan-jə- ]

noun

Etymology: Latin, throat inflammation, from Greek anchonē strangling, from anchein to strangle

Date: 1578

: a disease marked by spasmodic attacks of intense suffocative pain: as

a. : a severe inflammatory or ulcerated condition of the mouth or throat

b. : angina pectoris

• an·gi·nal an-ˈjī-n ə l, ˈan-jə- adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.