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Definition of angina noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

angina

noun

NAmE//ænˈdʒaɪnə//

(technology angina pectoris

NAmE//ænˌdʒaɪnə ˈpɛktərəs//

) [uncountable] (medical)

severe pain in the chest caused by a low supply of blood to the heart during exercise because the arteries are partly blocked

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