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angina
2 English words descend from Latin
angina
, most common first.
angina
Any of various kinds of pain, especially pain that is suffocative, spasmodic, and/or acute and severe (fulminant).
herpangina
mouth blisters; a painful mouth infection caused by coxsackieviruses