Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

antianginal

/æn.taɪ.æn.d͡ʒaɪ.nəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
an-tiang-i-nal
IPA
/æn.taɪ.æn.d͡ʒaɪ.nəl/
12
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Used in the treatment of angina pectoris.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. English anti- English angina Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English antianginal From anti- + angina + -al.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /æn.taɪ.æn.d͡ʒaɪ.nəl/

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce antianginal?
The recorded pronunciation is /æn.taɪ.æn.d͡ʒaɪ.nəl/.
What does antianginal mean?
Any drug used in the treatment of angina pectoris, a symptom of ischaemic heart disease.
Where does antianginal come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. English anti- English angina Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English antianginal From anti- + angina + -al.

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