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angina 1. any disease marked by painful attacks of spasmodic choking, such as Vincent's angina and quinsy 2. a sudden intense pain in the chest, often accompanied by feelings of suffocation, caused by momentary lack of adequate blood supply to the heart muscle |
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| I have lately been subject to attacks of angina pectoris; and in the ordinary course of things, my physician tells me, I may fairly hope that my life will not be protracted many months. |
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