different between tachycardia vs angina

English

Etymology

From New Latin tachycardia, from Ancient Greek ????? (takhús, “swift”) + ?????? (kardía, “heart”), analysable as tachy- +? -cardia; compare French tachycardie.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /tæ.k??k??(?).di.?/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /tæ.k??k???.di.?/
• Rhymes: -??(?)di?
• Hyphenation: ta?chy?car?dia

Noun

tachycardia (countable and uncountable, plural tachycardias)

1. A rapid resting heart rate, especially one above 100 beats per minute. [from 19th c.]

   Synonym: tachyrhythmia

   Antonym: bradycardia

Derived terms

• tachycardiac
• tachycardic

Translations

References

Further reading

• tachycardia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• “tachycardia” in Colin McIntosh, editor, Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary, 4th edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013, ?ISBN; reproduced on the Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, retrieved 14 February 2017.
• “tachycardia” in the Collins English Dictionary, retrieved 14 February 2017
• “tachycardia” in Stuart Berg Flexner, editor in chief, Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2nd rev. and updated edition, New York, N.Y.: Random House, 1993, ?ISBN; reproduced on Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present, retrieved 14 February 2017.
• “tachycardia”, in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary, (Please provide a date or year).
• “tachycardia”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.

English

Etymology

From Latin angina (“quinsy; strangling, choking”), from angere (“to press together, to choke, to hurt (cause pain)”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?æn.d??.n?/, /æn?d?a?.n?/
• Rhymes: -a?n?

Noun

angina (countable and uncountable, plural anginas)

1. (pathology) An inflammatory infection of the throat, particularly quinsy.
2. (pathology) Short for angina pectoris.
3. (pathology, cardiology) A chest pain or shortness of breath occurring with lesser degrees of arterial blockage.

Usage notes

Although the use of angina as a shorthand for angina pectoris is common and accepted by most dictionaries, it may be considered imprecise or improper by some medical practitioners.

Related terms

• anginal
• angina tonsillaris
• angina pectoris
• angina rheumatica

Translations

References

• angina in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• angina in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

Anagrams

• Gianna, inanga

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin angina.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /????i.n?/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /a??d??i.na/

Noun

angina f (plural angines)

1. (pathology) angina (infection of the throat)

Further reading

• “angina” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “angina” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
• “angina” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “angina” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin angina.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?????i.na?/
• Hyphenation: an?gi?na

Noun

angina f (plural angina's or anginae)

1. angina

Hungarian

Etymology

From Latin angina (“choking, suffocation”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [????in?]
• Hyphenation: an?gi?na

Noun

angina (plural anginák)

1. (medicine, cardiology) angina, angina pectoris (intermittent crushing chest pain caused by reversible myocardial ischemia)

   Synonym: angina pectoris

Declension

Derived terms

Latin

Etymology

From angere (“to press together, to choke, to hurt (cause pain)”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?an.?i.na/, [?ä???nä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?an.d??i.na/, [??n??d??in?]

Noun

angina f (genitive anginae); first declension

1. choking, suffocation
2. quinsy, tonsillitis

Declension

First-declension noun.

Descendants

References

• “angina” on page 129/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin angina.

Noun

angina m (definite singular anginaen, indefinite plural anginaer, definite plural anginaene)

1. (pathology) angina

References

• “angina” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “angina” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin angina.

Noun

angina m (definite singular anginaen, indefinite plural anginaer or anginaar, definite plural anginaene or anginaane)

1. (pathology) angina

References

• “angina” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Etymology

From Latin angina.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /an???i.na/

Noun

angina f

1. tonsillitis

Declension

Further reading

• angina in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin angina.

Noun

angina f (plural anginas)

1. (pathology) angina (infection of the throat)

Further reading

• “angina” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Latin angina.

Noun

angina f (Cyrillic spelling ??????)

1. angina
2. (pathology) tonsillitis

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin angina.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /an?xina/, [ã??xi.na]

Noun

angina f (plural anginas)

1. (pathology) angina (infection of the throat)

Derived terms

• angina de pecho

Further reading

• “angina” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.