Dictionary  angi'na pec'to•risPronunciation: (pek'tu-ris), [key] Pathol. a syndrome characterized by paroxysmal, constricting pain below the sternum, most easily precipitated by exertion or excitement and caused by ischemia of the heart muscle, usually due to a coronary artery disease, as arteriosclerosis. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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