different between constriction vs angor

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin constrictio, constrictionis, from Latin constringo.

Noun

constriction (countable and uncountable, plural constrictions)

1. The act of constricting, the state of being constricted, or something that constricts.
2. A narrow part of something; a stricture.
3. A compression.

Related terms

• constrict
• constraint
• constrain
• restriction

Translations

English

Etymology

Latin angor. See anger.

Noun

angor

1. (medicine, dated) Great anxiety accompanied by painful constriction at the upper part of the belly, often with palpitation and oppression.

Anagrams

• Garon, Goran, Grano, Ongar, Ragon, Rogan, Ronga, argon, groan, nagor, orang, organ, rag on, rango

French

Noun

angor m (uncountable)

1. angina pectoris

Synonyms

• angine de poitrine

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?an.?or/, [?ä???r]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?an.?or/, [?????r]

Noun

angor m (genitive ang?ris); third declension

1. strangulation
2. anguish, torment, trouble, vexation

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Descendants

• Spanish: angor

Verb

angor

1. first-person singular present passive indicative of ang?

References

• angor in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• angor in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• angor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh angor, from Latin ancora.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?a??r/

Noun

angor m or f (plural angorau or angorion)

1. anchor

Derived terms

• angori (“to anchor”)
• bwrw angor (“to drop anchor, to cast anchor”)
• codi angor (“weigh anchor”)
• gollwg angor (“to drop anchor, to cast anchor”)
• wrth angor (“at anchor, anchored”)

Mutation

Further reading

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present) , “angor”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies