angina
/an-jahy-nuh; in Medicine/Medical often an-juh-nuh/US // ænˈdʒaɪ nə; in Medicine/Medical often ˈæn dʒə nə //UK // (ænˈdʒaɪnə) //
绞绞痛,绞痛,绞绞痛症,咽咽痛
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Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Pathology.
- : any attack of painful spasms characterized by sensations of choking or suffocating.
- : angina pectoris.
- : any disease of the throat or fauces.
Synonyms & Antonyms
as inheart disease
Examples
In the early 1990s, scientists looking to treat high blood pressure and angina began testing Sildenafil, a drug that works by increasing blood flow to targeted areas.
Vincent's angina is a chronic pseudomembranous and ulcerative inflammation of pharynx and tonsils.
In pseudo-angina, frequently observed in hysterical women, its action is all that can be desired.
It was the first positive manifestation of the angina which eventually would take him from us.
It is a curious malady—that angina; even the doctors are acquainted with its manifestations, rather than its cause.
Arnold died of a disease of the heart, which physicians have named by the expressive words "angina pectoris."
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