English noun: angina | |||
1. | angina (state) any disease of the throat or fauces marked by spasmodic attacks of intense suffocative pain | ||
Broader (hypernym) | inflammatory disease | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | croup, peritonsillar abscess, quinsy, spasmodic laryngitis, trench mouth, Vincent's angina, Vincent's infection | ||
2. | angina (state) a heart condition marked by paroxysms of chest pain due to reduced oxygen to the heart | ||
Synonyms | angina pectoris | ||
Broader (hypernym) | cardiopathy, heart disease | ||