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angina pec·to·ris
\-ˈpektərə̇s, chiefly substand -ˌpekˈtōr-\ noun
Etymology: New Latin, literally, quinsy of the chest
: a disease characterized by paroxysmal attacks of substernal pain of short duration that is usually associated with a sense of apprehension or fear of impending death, precipitated by effort or emotion, and relieved quickly by rest or administration of nitroglycerin — compare coronary insufficiency, heart failure, myocardial infarction |