antianginal
US/æn.taɪ.æn.d͡ʒaɪ.nəl/
antianginal noun: any drug used in the treatment of angina pectoris, a symptom of ischaemic heart disease.
Noun
antianginal (plural antianginals)
- Any drug used in the treatment of angina pectoris, a symptom of ischaemic heart disease.
Adjective
antianginal (not comparable)
- Used in the treatment of angina pectoris.
Forms of antianginal
| plural | antianginals |
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Origin of antianginal
From anti- + angina + -al.
Questions about antianginal
- What does antianginal mean?
- Antianginal means any drug used in the treatment of angina pectoris, a symptom of ischaemic heart disease.
- What part of speech is antianginal?
- Antianginal can be a noun or an adjective.
- How do you pronounce antianginal?
- Antianginal is pronounced /æn.taɪ.æn.d͡ʒaɪ.nəl/ (US).
- What is the plural of antianginal?
- The plural of antianginal is antianginals.
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